PDS can refer to:

Entertainment

* Partially Deceased Syndrome, a fictional condition in BBC show ''

In the Flesh In the Flesh may refer to: Books * ''In the Flesh'' (2009 graphic novel), a collection of stories by Koren Shadmi Film and TV * ''In the Flesh'' (1998 film), an American gay-themed murder mystery film * ''In the Flesh'' (2003 film), an Indian ...

'' * '' Panzer Dragoon Saga'', a 1998 video game

Computing

* Partitioned data sets, IBM *

Passive data structure In computer science and object-oriented programming, a passive data structure (PDS, also termed a plain old data structure, or plain old data, POD) is a term for a record, to contrast with objects. It is a data structure that is represented only ...

, another term for ''record'' * Processor Direct Slot, in some old Macintosh computers *

Personal data service Personal data services or personal datastores (PDS) are services to let an individual store, manage and deploy their key personal data in a highly secure and structured way. They give the user a central point of control for their personal informati ...

, services to let individuals manage their own personal data by themselves *

Protective distribution system Protection is any measure taken to guard a thing against damage caused by outside forces. Protection can be provided to physical objects, including organisms, to systems, and to intangible things like civil and political rights. Although th ...

, a safeguarded telecommunication system * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System (PDS), a superset of QuickBASIC *

Paradox Development Studios Paradox Development Studio (PDS) is a Swedish video game developer founded in 1995. It is closely associated with its parent company and video game publisher, Paradox Interactive. It is best known for its grand strategy wargame series ''Europa U ...

, a game developer subsidiary of Paradox Interactive

Medical

Paroxysmal depolarizing shift A paroxysmal depolarizing shift (PDS) or depolarizing shift is a hallmark of cellular manifestation of epilepsy. Little is known about the initiation, propagation and termination of PDS. Previously, electrophysiological studies have provided the evi ...

, a pre-seizure interictal neuronal EEG spike in epilepsy. * Pigment dispersion syndrome, an affliction of the eye *

Polydioxanone Polydioxanone (PDO, PDS) or poly-''p''-dioxanone is a colorless, crystalline, biodegradable synthetic polymer. Chemistry Chemically, polydioxanone is a polymer of multiple repeating ether-ester units. It is obtained by ring-opening polymerization ...

, a type of absorbable suture * Pleomorphic dermal sarcoma, a form of

histiocytoma A histiocytoma is a Tumor, tumour consisting of histiocytes. Histiocytes are Cells (biology), cells that are a part of the mononuclear phagocytic system, a part of the body's immune system that consists of phagocytic cells, which are responsible f ...

Political parties

* Party of Democratic Socialism (''Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus''), a defunct political party of Germany *

Social Democracy Party of Albania The Social Democracy Party of Albania ( sq, Partia Demokracia Sociale e Shqipërisë) is a social-democratic Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a ...

Party of Democratic Socialism (India) The Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) is a political party in West Bengal in India. The PDS was founded in February 2001 by former Communist Party of India (Marxist) leaders Saifuddin Choudhury and Samir Putatundu. The PDS was in opposition to ...

Party of the Sicilians The Party of Sicilians ( it, Partito dei Siciliani, PdS) was a regionalist and Christian-democratic political party in Sicily. It was the Sicilian regional section of the Movement for the Autonomies (MpA). History In August 2012 it was announced ...

* Progressive Democrats, a defunct political party of Ireland *

Democratic Party of the Left The Democratic Party of the Left ( it, Partito Democratico della Sinistra, PDS) was a democratic socialist and social-democratic political party in Italy. Founded in February 1991 as the post-communist evolution of the Italian Communist Party, ...

(''Partito Democratico della Sinistra''), a defunct political party of Italy * Senegalese Democratic Party (''Parti Démocratique Sénégalais''), a political party of Senegal *

Sudanese Democratic Party Sudanese Democratic Party (in french: Parti Démocratique Soudanais) was a short-lived political outfit in French Soudan. PDS was formed in 1945 by two French Communist Party. PDS launched Modibo Keita Modibo or more correctlyMoodibbo in Fula or Fu ...

(''Parti Démocratique Soudanais''), a defunct political party of Sudan * Democratic Social Party (''Partido Democrático Social''), a defunct political party of Brazil * Prosperous Peace Party (''Partai Damai Sejahtera''), a political party of Indonesia * Parti de la Democratie Socialiste, a defunct provincial political party of Quebec, Canada

Schools

Princeton Day School Princeton Day School is a private coeducational day school located in Princeton, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The largest division is the Upper School (grades 9–12), ...

, New Jersey, US *

Peabody Demonstration School University School of Nashville is an independent, coeducational, day school located in Nashville, Tennessee. History Referred to colloquially as USN, the school was founded in 1888 by the Peabody Board of Trustees. The school was first founded a ...

, former school in Nashville, Tennessee, US *

Presbyterian Day School Presbyterian Day School (PDS) is a Christian private school for boys located at 4025 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, 38111. It is one of the largest elementary schools for boys in the United States, enrolling 600 students in grades from two-ye ...

, Memphis, Tennessee, US * Providence Day School, Charlotte, North Carolina, US * Patumwan Demonstration School, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand

Scientific

Photothermal deflection spectroscopy Photothermal spectroscopy is a group of high sensitivity spectroscopy techniques used to measure optical absorption and thermal characteristics of a sample. The basis of photothermal spectroscopy is the change in thermal state of the sample resultin ...

Planetary Data System The Planetary Data System (PDS) is a distributed data system that NASA uses to archive data collected by Solar System missions. The PDS is an active archive that makes available well documented, peer reviewed planetary data to the research communi ...

, a NASA data archive system *

, a synthetic polymer *

15-Cis-phytoene desaturase 15-''cis''-phytoene desaturases (''PDS'', ''plant-type phytoene desaturases'') (, ''15-cis-phytoene:plastoquinone oxidoreductase''), are enzymes involved in the carotenoid biosynthesis in plants and cyanobacteria. Phytoene desaturases are membrane- ...

, an enzyme * Poincaré dodecahedral space

Other

* Particularly dangerous situation, special emphasis phrase in weather bulletins from the

National Weather Service The National Weather Service (NWS) is an Government agency, agency of the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government that is tasked with providing weather forecasts, warnings of hazardous weather, and other weathe ...

* Piedras Negras International Airport, IATA code PDS * Precision Drill Squad, a skilled military performance of Singapore *

Product design specification A design specification is a detailed document that sets out exactly what a product or a process should present. For example, the design specification could include required dimensions, environmental factors, ergonomic factors, aesthetic factors, ma ...

* Public distribution system, Indian food distribution system *

The Philip DeFranco Show ''The Philip DeFranco Show'', often abbreviated and referred to as the ''PDS'', is a pop culture and news series created by American YouTube personality, Philip DeFranco, and his main claim to fame. The show has gone through several schedule cha ...

, on YouTube * Permanent Duty Station, in the United States military forces (see

temporary duty assignment Temporary duty travel (TDY), also known as temporary additional duty (TAD), is a designation reflecting a United States Armed Forces service member's—or civilian Department of Defense employee's—travel or other assignment at a location other t ...

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