DES
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DES may mean:
[edit] Mathematics and programming
- Data Encryption Standard, a cryptographic block cipher
- Discrete event simulation, a simulation that models a system by examining its changes as discrete events
- Discrete event system, a system with state changes driven by discrete events
- DirectShow Editing Services, a Microsoft DirectShow API
- Dynamic Enterprise Simulation, a system that repeats causal relationships within a model of the subject enterprise at run-time
[edit] Science
- Dark Energy Survey, a proposed survey of part of the Southern sky to determine cosmology parameters
- Deep Ecliptic Survey, an astronomy project to find Kuiper belt objects
- Deep Eutectic Solvent, an ionic mixture with a melting point far below the melting points of its individual constituents
- Desmin, a human protein
- Detached eddy simulation, a turbulence model used in computational fluid dynamics
- Diethylstilbestrol, a synthetic estrogen developed to supplement a woman's natural estrogen production
- the Dietary Energy Supply. a measure of how many calories are available per person in each country
- Diffuse esophageal spasm, a condition resulting from a disorder of the esophagus
- Drug-eluting stent, a device placed in coronary arteries to treat or prevent heart attacks
- Dysequilibrium syndrome, former name for VLDLR-associated cerebellar hypoplasia
[edit] Other
- Department of Education and Science, a former department in the United Kingdom government
- Delivered Ex Ship, in international commerce
- The IATA airport code for Desroches Airport
- A shortened form of the names Desmond and Desiree
- Discipline Economiche e Sociali (Economics and Social Sciences); a degree course in economics held at GCU University HA Indiana.
- The musical note D♭, in German nomenclature
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