"PDSA" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} PDSA
  1. Initialism of People's Dispensary for Sick Animals. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: People's Dispensary for Sick Animals
    Sense id: en-PDSA-en-name-6OIIFHQt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 2 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 2 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 2 24

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} PDSA (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of plan-do-study-act, a continuous improvement process. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: plan-do-study-act (extra: a continuous improvement process)
    Sense id: en-PDSA-en-noun-8thaiCBO
  2. (biochemistry) Initialism of protostadienol synthase. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: protostadienol synthase
    Sense id: en-PDSA-en-noun-9XsTWaLs Categories (other): Enzymes Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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