DSD may refer to:

Medical

  • Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia, disorder of urination
  • Disorders of sex development, differences of sex differentiation

Technology

  • Data structure diagram of a data model
  • Direct Stream Digital, Sony and Philips digital recording trademark
  • Document Structure Description, a schema language for describing valid XML

Organizations

  • Defence Signals Directorate, an Australian intelligence agency
  • Department for Social Development
  • Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskap, a Norwegian transport and shipping company
  • Drainage Services Department, Hong Kong
  • Davis School District, Utah
  • Delaware School for the Deaf

Government

  • United States District Court for the District of South Dakota, abbreviation in case decisions
  • Downing Street Declaration, by UK PM and Irish Taoiseach
  • New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration, a medal awarded by the New Zealand Defence Force

Media

  • Do Something Different, a British CBBC television show

Other uses

  • Deutsches Sprachdiplom (German Language Diploma), of the German Academic Exchange Service
  • Discover Scuba Diving program
  • Driver's Safety Device, or dead man's switch
  • Raindrop size distribution in rain, snow, etc...
  • Köppen climate classification#Dsd Subarctic or boreal climates with severe winters