DSD
English
Noun
DSD (plural DSDs)
- Initialism of disorder of sex development.
- 2015, Claire Ainsworth, ‘Sex redefined’, Nature, volume 518, number 7539:
- A DSD called congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), for example, causes the body to produce excessive amounts of male sex hormones; XX individuals with this condition are born with ambiguous genitalia (an enlarged clitoris and fused labia that resemble a scrotum).
Proper noun
DSD
- Initialism of Defence Signals Directorate: an Australian government intelligence agency responsible for signals intelligence (SIGINT) and information security (INFOSEC).
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