MCD, Mcd or mcd may refer to:

Science

  • Magnetic circular dichroism, with polarized light
  • Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase, an enzyme involved in fatty acid biosynthesis
  • Mesoscale convective discussion, Storm Prediction Center forecast
  • Millicandela (mcd) or Megacandela (Mcd), units of brightness or light intensity

Medical

  • Minimal change disease, a disease of the kidney
  • Multicentric Castleman's disease, a sub-type of Castleman's disease

Technology

  • Magnetic chip detector, in engines
  • Maxi single or Maxi single Compact Disc
  • Mega-CD, a console by Sega
  • Mini compact disc
  • .mcd, a Mathcad document file

Transportation

  • Mackinac Island Airport (IATA airport code), in Michigan, US
  • Macleod railway station, Melbourne
  • Merced station (Amtrak) (station code), California, US
  • Moscow Central Diameters, commuter rail system in Moscow, Russia

Organizations

  • MCD Productions, an Irish event promoter
  • MCD, an imprint of Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  • McDonald's, restaurant chain, NYSE stock ticker
  • Melbourne College of Divinity
  • Monte Carlo Doualiya, a French public radio service in the Middle East
  • Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Other uses

  • 1400 (Roman numerals)
  • M Countdown, a South Korean music TV program
  • Minecraft Dungeons, a video game
  • Minor civil division, a geographical term used by the United States Census Bureau
  • North Macedonia (UNDP code: MCD), a sovereign state in Europe

See also

  • Measurement, Calibration and Diagnosis, with the Association for Standardisation of Automation and Measuring Systems