There are multiple definitions:

1. minimum data set(English)

2. multidimensional scaling(English)

   • preserves the rank order of the inter-point dissimilarities (for whatever resemblance measure has been chosen) as well as possible within the constraints of a small number of dimensions (usually just two or three)
   • EFI, CA, IBR, PCA, PCO, PCoA, PERMANOVA
   • Scoring systems/scales, Pollution and health, Environment
   • https://doi.org…pol.2025.126045

3. maximum diastolic slope(English)

   • MSS
   • Cardiology

4. minimale dataset(Dutch)

   • ZiZo
   • Computing (biomedical)

5. myelodysplastic syndrome(English)

   • group of conditions that can occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow become abnormal
   • AML
   • Hematology, Oncology
   • https://www.can…hat-is-mds.html

6. mtDNA depletion syndrome(English)

   • mtDNA
   • Mitochondrion
   • https://doi.org…/jbc.M707997200

7. melanoma diagnostic score(English)

   • diagnostically challenging melanocytic lesions encountered during routine dermatopathology practice can be submitted for gene expression testing
   • Dermatology, Oncology, Scoring systems/scales, Genomics
   • https://doi.org…000000000004887

8. Movement Disorder Society(English)

   • ADL, AS, PD, SHAPS, UPDRS
   • Musculoskeletal system, Organizations (research), Parkinson
   • https://doi.org….1002/mds.21198
   • https://doi.org….1002/mds.22229

9. mental demands(English)

   • ODS, PDS, RA, TMS, WALS, WLQ
   • Mental health, Rheumatology
   • http://pubmed.n…h.gov/15940759/

10. major depressive symptom(English)

    • NDS, SDS
    • Depression, Pregnancy
    • https://doi.org…psyt.2019.00780