"DSM" meaning in English

See DSM in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

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  1. (psychiatry) Initialism of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: a publication by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) for the classification of mental disorders. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (extra: a publication by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) for the classification of mental disorders) Categories (topical): Psychiatry Derived forms: DSM-I, DSM-II, DSM-III, DSM-III-R, DSM-IV, DSM-IV-TR, DSM-5
    Sense id: en-DSM-en-name-eNvaTi0S Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 5 7 15 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 8 7 14 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 4 4 15 7 Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychiatry, psychology, sciences

Noun

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  1. (military) Initialism of distinguished service medal. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: distinguished service medal Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-DSM-en-noun-rR-mDZ~I Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (space flight) Initialism of deep space maneuver (orbital maneuver for a spacecraft far from Earth.) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: deep space maneuver (extra: orbital maneuver for a spacecraft far from Earth.) Categories (topical): Space
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  3. (cartography) Initialism of digital surface model. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: digital surface model Categories (topical): Cartography
    Sense id: en-DSM-en-noun-gu2wFDv9 Topics: cartography, geography, natural-sciences
  4. (semantics) Initialism of distributional semantic model. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: distributional semantic model Categories (topical): Semantics
    Sense id: en-DSM-en-noun-jiMcyq8h Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics
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