OD

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OD is a two-letter abbreviation and can mean any of the following:

• O.D is a song by the British industrial band Sunna
• O.D. (musician), a founding member of the Finnish industrial band Velcra
• Occupational Disease, refers to specific health effects from exposures associated with a particular occupation. Example would be "Siderosis" - a disease of the lungs caused from long term exposure to breathing small airborne particles of iron oxide during welding process or working in a foundry.
• Osteochondritis Dissecans, a medical disease affecting the joints of both humans and animals
• Order of Distinction, a civil honour of Jamaica
• Object Desktop, a suite of skinning and customization programs by Stardock, or ObjectDock, another program by the same company
• Oblivion Dust, a Japanese rock band
• On-demand, when it is available on demand
• Officer of the day
• Old Dragon, former pupil of the Dragon School
• Old Derbeian, a former pupil of Derby School
• Olive Drab, as in OD Green
• Oneness Darkness, a Texas rock band
• OpenDocument, the only ISO acknowledged standard document file format
• One Day Match, a type of shorter match in cricket
• Optical density
• Ordnance Datum, a vertical datum used in Great Britain as the basis for deriving altitudes on maps.
• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)
• Organization development
• Orphei Drängar, a Swedish male choir
• "Ocular dextra," medical terminology meaning "right eye" ("ocular sinistra" is the term for the left eye). Abbreviated OD and OS These are most commonly used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and medical personnel working in ophthalmology and optometry.
• Outside diameter, a dimension commonly used to specify the size of tubing or pipe
• Od (Language), a language based in Pakistan.
• Overdose, related to Drugs
• OverDrive CPUs
• Odessa, TX, a small city in West Texas
• Original dance, the second part of an ice dancing competition
• Official Dress in the popular agriculture club: National FFA Organization
• Oxygen Demand.
• A sometimes used abbreviation for Overdose.

Non abbreviated meanings of OD are as follows:

• For the Norse god Od, see Óðr
• For the life force Od, see Odic force
• For the Unix program od, see od (Unix)
• Od, a replacement for "God" in some minced oaths

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