sed is a Unix utility for processing text.

Sed or SED may also refer to:

Biology and medicine

  • Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (sed rate), a haematology test
  • Sedirea (Sed.), a genus of orchids
  • Selective eating disorder or avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
  • Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita, an inherited genetic bone disorder

Science and technology

  • DEC SED ("screen editor"), a text editor for some DEC operating systems
  • sed, "stream editor", a simple command-line text editor in unix-like system
  • Self-encrypting device, an encrypting hard drive
  • Spectral energy distribution, of an astronomical source
  • Stochastic electrodynamics, in quantum mechanics
  • Surface-conduction electron-emitter display, a flat-panel display technology

Organisations and businesses

  • Scottish Education Department
  • SED Systems, a Canadian satellite communications provider
  • Socialist Unity Party of Germany (), East German communist party
  • Swiss Seismological Service ()
  • Tata Power SED, Tata Power Strategic Electronics Division

Other uses

  • Saturn Electrostatic Discharges (SEDs)
  • Survey of English Dialects
  • Strategic Economic Dialogue
  • Sed card, a "portfolio-on-a-card" used by models and actors
  • Sed festival, in Ancient Egypt
  • Shippers Export Declaration, a US form
  • St. Elizabeth's, Dundonald, religious site in Dundonald
  • Wepwawet, Egyptian god also called Sed

See also

  • Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)