1.
[syn: age-related macular degeneration, AMD]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
AMD
n 1: macular degeneration that is age-related [syn: age-related
macular degeneration, AMD]
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
AMD
Active Matrix Display (LCD)
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
AMD
Advanced MicroDevices [inc.] (manufacturer)
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
AMD
AutoMounterDAEMON (Macintosh, Apple)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
AMD
1. Advanced Micro Devices.
2. According to Don Olivier ,
his system manager came in to work one morning to find his IBM
system down with a message on the console that said "AMD
failure". After he and the service rep had puzzled over
documentation for an hour or so they called headquarters and
eventually learned that it the failure was in the cooling
system: an AMD is an "air movement device", IBM for "fan".
(1995-01-16)