MD vs. MS — What's the Difference?

A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol)

Short for multiple sclerosis

A licensed medical practitioner;

Used as a courtesy title before the surname or full name of a woman or girl

A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

Used in informal titles for a woman to indicate the epitomizing of an attribute or activity

A doctor's degree in medicine

Abbreviation of manuscript

Plural of m

A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers

A state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War

A master's degree in science

The form of a literary work submitted for publication