PID or Pid may refer to:
Medicine
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Pelvic inflammatory disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease, also known as pelvic inflammatory disorder (PID), is an infection of the upper part of the female reproductive system, namely the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, and inside of the pelvis. Often, there may be no ...
or pelvic inflammatory disorder, an infection of the upper part of the female reproductive system
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Primary immune deficiency
Primary immunodeficiencies are disorders in which part of the body's immune system is missing or does not function normally. To be considered a ''primary'' immunodeficiency (PID), the cause of the immune deficiency must not be secondary in nature ...
, disorders in which part of the body's immune system is missing or does not function properly
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Prolapsed intervertebral disc
Spinal disc herniation is an injury to the cushioning and connective tissue between vertebrae, usually caused by excessive strain or trauma to the spine. It may result in back pain, pain or sensation in different parts of the body, and physical ...
, commonly called a herniated disc
Science, technology and engineering
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BBC Programme Identifier
A BBC Programme Identifier (PID) is an alphanumeric, persistent, unique identifier for a television or radio programme brand, a season or series, or an individual episode, used by the BBC in their web URLs, iPlayer viewers, and internal databases. ...
, a unique identifier for a BBC television or radio programme brand, a season or series, or an individual episode
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OBD-II PIDs
OBD-II PIDs (On-board diagnostics Parameter IDs) are codes used to request data from a vehicle, used as a diagnostic tool.
SAE standard J1979 defines many OBD-II PIDs. All on-road vehicles and trucks sold in North America are required to support a ...
(on-board diagnostics parameter IDs), requests for data through an OBD connector in automotive repair
* Packet Identifier, a field in a
MPEG transport stream
MPEG transport stream (MPEG-TS, MTS) or simply transport stream (TS) is a standard digital container format for transmission and storage of audio, video, and Program and System Information Protocol (PSIP) data. It is used in broadcast systems ...
packet
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Passive infrared detector
A passive infrared sensor (PIR sensor) is an electronic sensor that measures infrared (IR) light radiating from objects in its field of view. They are most often used in PIR-based motion detectors. PIR sensors are commonly used in security alarms ...
, a passive infrared sensor
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Persistent identifier, a long-lasting reference to a document, file, web page, or other object
* Phosphotyrosine-interacting domain, also known as
phosphotyrosine-binding domain, a protein domain which bind to phosphotyrosine
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Photoionization detector
A photoionization detector or PID is a type of gas detector.
Typical photoionization detectors measure volatile organic compounds and other gases in concentrations from sub parts per billion to 10 000 parts per million (ppm). The photoionization ...
, measures volatile organic compounds and other gases
* Physical Interface Device, a class of a
USB device
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PID controller (proportional-integral-derivative controller), a control concept used in automation
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Piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID), a diagram in the process industry which shows the piping of the process flow etc.
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Principal ideal domain
In mathematics, a principal ideal domain, or PID, is an integral domain in which every ideal is principal, i.e., can be generated by a single element. More generally, a principal ideal ring is a nonzero commutative ring whose ideals are principal, ...
, an algebraic structure
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Process identifier, a number used by many operating systems to identify a process
Organisations
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Police Intelligence Department
The Police Intelligence Department (PID) is a staff department of the Singapore Police Force (SPF). Its primary purpose is to collate and analyse information obtained from the various departments of the SPF, as well as other sources, to support l ...
, a staff department of the Singapore Police Force
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Political Intelligence Department (disambiguation) Political Intelligence Department may refer to:
*Political Intelligence Department (1918–1920)
*Political Intelligence Department (1939–1943)
The Political Intelligence Department was a department of the British Foreign Office during World Wa ...
, multiple organisations
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Politieke Inlichtingen Dienst
The Political Intelligence Service ( nl, Politieke Inlichtingendienst, PID), was the main security agency for the Dutch East Indies from 1916 until its break-up in 1945.
The Political Intelligence Service was certainly the most famous part of th ...
'' (Political Intelligence Department), was the main security agency for the Dutch East Indies
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Prague Integrated Transport (''Pražská integrovaná doprava'' – PID in Czech), an integrated public transport system in Prague
Other uses
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Pathways into Darkness'', a 1993 video game by Bungie
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Paul is dead
"Paul is dead" is an urban legend and conspiracy theory alleging that English musician Paul McCartney of the Beatles died on 9 November 1966 and was secretly replaced by a look-alike. The rumour began circulating in 1967, gaining broad popular ...
", a 1960s urban legend that Paul McCartney was dead
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''Pid'' (video game), a 2012 video game by Might and Delight
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Project Initiation Documentation, in project management
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Party identification
Party identification refers to the political party with which an individual identifies. Party identification is affiliation with a political party. Party identification is typically determined by the political party that an individual most commonl ...
, the political party with which an individual identifies
* Everett
Pid Purdy (1904–1951), American athlete who played in both Major League Baseball and the National Football League
See also
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PIDS (disambiguation)
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