DOC, Doc, doc or DoC may refer to:

In film and television

* ''Doc'' (2001 TV series), a 2001–2004 PAX series * ''Doc'' (1975 TV series), a 1975–1976 CBS sitcom * "D.O.C." (''Lost''), a television episode * ''Doc'' (film), a 1971 Western film *

Doc on One The ''RTÉ Documentary on One'', or ''Doc on One'', is an anthology Radio documentary, documentary radio series broadcast by Irish public service broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann's RTÉ Radio 1, Radio 1 since the 1940s. Episodes are typic ...

, an Irish radio documentary series

Music

The D.O.C. Tracy Lynn Curry (born June 10, 1968), better known as The D.O.C., is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. In addition to a solo career, he was a member of the Southern hip hop group Fila Fresh Crew and later collaborated with gan ...

(born 1968), American rapper *''D.O.C.'', a 2019 album by

Zucchero Adelmo Fornaciari (; born 25 September 1955), more commonly known by his stage name Zucchero Fornaciari or simply Zucchero (), is an Italian singer, musician and songwriter. His stage name is the Italian word for "sugar", as his elementary teach ...

People

Doc (nickname) Doc or, less commonly, The Doc is the nickname of: American Old West * Doc Holliday (1851–1887), American gunfighter, gambler and dentist * William Frank Carver (1851–1927), American sharpshooter and Wild West show producer * Doc Scurlock ...

* Doc, an abbreviation of

doctor Doctor or The Doctor may refer to: Personal titles * Doctor (title), the holder of an accredited academic degree * A medical practitioner, including: ** Physician ** Surgeon ** Dentist ** Veterinary physician ** Optometrist *Other roles ** ...

Doc Gallows Andrew William Hankinson (born December 22, 1983) is an American professional wrestler, who is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Luke Gallows. Hankinson began his career in 2005 and participated i ...

(born 1983), ring name of American professional wrestler Drew Hankinson

Places

Dóc Dóc is a village in Csongrád county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a ci ...

, a village in Csongrád County, Hungary * Dóc, the Hungarian name for Dolaţ village,

Livezile, Timiș Livezile (literally "orchards"; until 1968 Tolvădia; hu, Tolvád; german: Tolwad or ''Tolwadin'') is a communes of Romania, commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Dolaț ( hu, Dóc; german: Dolatz) and Livezile. From 1 ...

, Romania * DOC, the National Rail station code for

Dockyard railway station Dockyard railway station is a Great Western Railway suburban station on the Cornish Main Line in Devonport, Plymouth, England. As the name implies, it serves Devonport Dockyard. It is from via . History This station was opened by the Grea ...

, Plymouth, England

Characters

Doc (Buffyverse) This article lists the major and recurring fictional characters created by Joss Whedon for the television series '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. For detailed descriptions, see individual character pages. Cast Main cast The following characters ...

, in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' * Doc (''Chrono Cross'') *

Doc (G.I. Joe) Doc (also known as G.I. Joe Doc) is the code name of two fictional characters from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline, comic book and animated series by Sunbow/Marvel. The first is Carl W. Greer, who is the G.I. Joe Team's original medic ...

, two characters in the G.I. Joe universe *

Doc (cartoon character) In the 1959 Universal Pictures theatrical short " ''Space Mouse''", producer Walter Lantz introduced three new cartoon animal characters: a cat named Doc and two mice named Hickory and Dickory. Hickory, Dickory, and Doc appeared together in two ...

, an animated cat introduced by Walter Lantz Studios in 1959 * Doc Adams (''Gunsmoke''), in the TV series ''Gunsmoke'' *

Doc Boy This is a list of characters in the ''Garfield'' comic strip, created by Jim Davis, organized by category and date of first appearance. Main characters Garfield First Appearance: June 19, 1978 Garfield is Jon's orange cat. Among his persona ...

, from the ''Garfield'' series *

Emmett Brown Emmett Lathrop Brown, Ph.D., commonly referred to as Doc Brown, is a fictional scientist character in the ''Back to the Future'' franchise. In the world of the franchise, he is the inventor of the world's first and second time machines, the fi ...

, a scientist from ''Back to the Future'' *

Doc Daneeka :''Also covered in this article are the minor characters Gus & Wes, Dr Stubbs and Mrs Daneeka.'' Doc Daneeka is a fictional character in the 1961 novel ''Catch-22'' by Joseph Heller. Doc Daneeka is the squadron physician and a friend of the no ...

, in the novel ''Catch-22'' *

Doc Hudson Doctor Hudson Hornet, MD (also known as The Fabulous Hudson Hornet, Hud, Doc Hudson, or simply, Doc) is an animated, anthropomorphic retired race car which appears in the 2006 Pixar film ''Cars'' as a medical doctor and a local judge. He is vo ...

, in the film ''Cars'' *

Doc Louis is a series of boxing video games created by Genyo Takeda and Makoto Wada, and published by Nintendo. The main protagonist and player character of the series is Little Mac, a short boxer from the Bronx who climbs the ranks of the fictional Wor ...

, in the video game series ''Punch-Out!!'' * ''

Doc McStuffins ''Doc McStuffins'' is an American educational computer-animated children's television series created and executive produced by Chris Nee (an Irish-American who was an associate producer for international versions of Sesame Street) and produce ...

'', a Disney Junior title character *

Monte 'Doc' Parker ''Third Watch'' is an American television drama series which first aired on NBC from 1999 to 2005 and followed the lives of an ensemble cast of characters portraying police officers of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and firefighte ...

, in the series ''Third Watch'' * Doc Saturday, in the series ''

The Secret Saturdays ''The Secret Saturdays'' is an American animated television series created by Canadian cartoonist Jay Stephens for Cartoon Network. It debuted on October 3, 2008 in the United States. The series follows the adventures of the Saturdays, a family of ...

'' *

Doc Savage Doc Savage is a fictional character of the competent man hero type, who first appeared in American pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s. Real name Clark Savage Jr., he is a doctor, scientist, adventurer, detective, and polymath who "rights w ...

, a pulp fiction hero * Doc, in the series ''

Fraggle Rock ''Fraggle Rock'' (also known as ''Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock'' or ''Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets'') is a children's musical fantasy comedy puppet television series about interconnected societies of Muppet creatures, created by Jim H ...

'' * Doc, in the 2013 animated film ''

Escape from Planet Earth ''Escape from Planet Earth'' is a 2013 computer animated comedy-adventure science fiction film produced by Rainmaker Entertainment and distributed by The Weinstein Company in the United States and Entertainment One in Canada, directed by Cal Bru ...

'' * Doc, a short-eared, long-legged dog, in the cartoons of

Elmer Andrews Bushnell Elmer Andrews Bushnell (July 30, 1872 - January 27, 1939) was an American cartoonist, known for his political cartoons. Historians Alan Marcus and Zane Miller have credited Bushnell with a part in the downfall of George B. Cox. Biography He wa ...

* Medical Officer Frank "Doc" DuFresne, in the web series ''Red vs. Blue'' * Doc, a dwarf in the animated 1937 Disney film ''

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" is a 19th-century German fairy tale that is today known widely across the Western world. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their collection ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' and numbered as Ta ...

Government departments

United States Department of Commerce The United States Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity. Among its tasks are gathering economic and demographic data for bu ...

, the Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with promoting economic growth *

Department of Conservation (New Zealand) The Department of Conservation (DOC; Māori: ''Te Papa Atawhai'') is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the conservation of New Zealand's natural and historical heritage. An advisory body, the New Zealand Conservation Au ...

, the public service department of New Zealand charged with the conservation of New Zealand's natural and historical heritage *

Department of Corrections In criminal justice, particularly in North America, correction, corrections, and correctional, are umbrella terms describing a variety of functions typically carried out by government agencies, and involving the punishment, treatment, and su ...

(various), a governmental agency responsible for overseeing the incarceration of persons convicted of crimes within a particular jurisdiction

Computing

Doc (computing) .doc (an abbreviation of "document") is a filename extension used for word processing documents stored on Microsoft's proprietary Microsoft Word Binary File Format. Microsoft has used the extension since 1983. Microsoft Word Binary File Format ...

, a word processing file format, typically used by Microsoft Word *

DiskOnChip M-Systems Ltd., (sometimes spelled msystems) was a Nasdaq-listed Israeli producer of flash memory storage products founded in 1989 by Dov Moran and Aryeh Mergi, based in Kfar Saba, Israel. They were best known for developing and patenting the ...

, a type of flash memory device *

Dave's own version of Citadel ISCABBS, also known as ISCA, is a bulletin board system ("BBS"), formerly based at the University of Iowa. Dave's own version of Citadel, an early branch of the Citadel/UX BBS software, was developed to run ISCA. Like most Citadels, the focus is ...

, a bulletin board software variant *

Department of Computing, Imperial College London The Department of Computing (DoC) is the computer science department at Imperial College London. The department has around 50 academic staff and 1000 students, with around 600 studying undergraduate courses, 200 PhD students, and 200 MSc students ...

, the computer science department at

Imperial College London Imperial College London (legally Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom. Its history began with Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, who developed his vision for a cu ...

Food and wine appellations

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Denominazione di origine controllata The following four classifications of wine constitute the Italian system of labelling and legally protecting Italian wine: * ''Denominazione di origine'' (DO, rarely used; ; English: “designation of origin”), * ''Indicazione geografica tipic ...

'', an Italian level of wine classification * '' Denominação de Origem Controlada'', a Portuguese level of classification * '' Denominación de Origen Calificada'', a Spanish level of classification

Medical abbreviations

* DOC,

11-Deoxycorticosterone 11-Deoxycorticosterone (DOC), or simply deoxycorticosterone, also known as 21-hydroxyprogesterone, as well as desoxycortone (INN), deoxycortone, and cortexone, is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland that possesses mineralocorticoid ac ...

, a steroid hormone * DOC,

2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine (DOC) is a psychedelic drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin, and was described in his book '' PiHKAL'' (''Phenethylamines i Have K ...

, a psychedelic amphetamine * DOC,

Deoxycholic acid Deoxycholic acid is a bile acid. Deoxycholic acid is one of the secondary bile acids, which are metabolic byproducts of intestinal bacteria. The two primary bile acids secreted by the liver are cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid. Bacteria met ...

, a bile acid

Other uses

Dartmouth Outing Club The Dartmouth Outing Club (DOC) is the oldest and largest collegiate outing club in the United States. Proposed in 1909 by Dartmouth College student Fred Harris to "stimulate interest in out-of-door winter sports", the club soon grew to encompass ...

, the oldest and largest collegiate outing club in the United States *

Documentary Organization of Canada The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is a non-profit organization representing the interests of independent documentary filmmakers in Canada. Founded as the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (CIFC) in the 1980s Canada. DOC advocates for ...

, known as DOC, a non-profit organization supporting documentary filmmakers in Canada *

Doc Films The Documentary Film Group, better known as Doc Films, is a student-operated film society at the University of Chicago, Illinois, United States. According to a 2007 ''Chicago Tribune'' article, it is "the longest-running collegiate film society in ...

, a University of Chicago film society * Day-old cockerel, a term in falconry *

Diesel Oxidation Catalyst A catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control device that converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine into less-toxic pollutants by catalyzing a redox reaction. Catalytic converters are usually ...

, a diesel retrofit system for automobiles *

Dissolved organic carbon Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) is the fraction of organic carbon operationally defined as that which can pass through a filter with a pore size typically between 0.22 and 0.7 micrometers. The fraction remaining on the filter is called particu ...

, a molecule classification *

Doc (aircraft) ''Doc'' is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress. It is one of two that are currently flying in the world, the other B-29 being ''FIFI (aircraft), FIFI''. It is owned by ''Doc's Friends, Inc.'', a non-profit organization based in Wichita, Kansas, United ...

, the airworthy Boeing B-29 Superfortress bearing military serial number 44-69972 *

Doc (mascot) Doc is the official mascot of Towson University. He is named after former sports department head Donald "Doc" Minnegan. History The Golden Knights The Knights mascot may have come from the 1920s and 1930s, when an elaborate Olde English Christ ...

, the Towson University mascot * ISO 639-3 code for the North Dong, language or dialect of China * ''D.O.C.'', a 2019 album by

Zucchero Fornaciari Adelmo Fornaciari (; born 25 September 1955), more commonly known by his stage name Zucchero Fornaciari or simply Zucchero (), is an Italian singer, musician and songwriter. His stage name is the Italian word for "sugar", as his elementary teach ...