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SMD

1 American  
  1. senile macular degeneration.


S.M.D. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Doctor of Sacred Music.


SMD British  

abbreviation

  1. surface-mounted device: a device such as resistor, capacitor, or integrated circuit on a printed circuit board

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Met Éireann forecasts growth to continue to be restricted this week, but that expected rain will slow the SMD and lower the values to between 20 and 50mm.

From BBC

“We’ve never done anything like this, so there will be surprises,” says Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator of NASA’s SMD from 2016 to 2022.

From Scientific American

Michael New, the deputy associate administrator for research within NASA’s SMD, says the review process is an “incredible gauntlet,” but one that maintains a strict objectivity.

From Scientific American

Guanche says that at her office, they stock SMD Cosmetics’ Saromae snail-secretion cream, which she loves because “it smells wonderful and is not slimy at all.”

From Slate

Some NBA coaches say there is no cure for the “SMD.”

From Washington Post