LSD (disambiguation)
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LSD
LSD
Lysergic acid diethylamide, abbreviated LSD or LSD-25, also known as lysergide and colloquially as acid, is a semisynthetic psychedelic drug of the ergoline family, well known for its psychological effects which can include altered thinking processes, closed and open eye visuals, synaesthesia, an...

stands for lysergic acid diethylamide, a hallucinogenic drug.

LSD may also refer to:

Science and technology

  • Limit state design
    Limit state design
    Limit state design refers to a design method used in structural engineering. A limit state is a condition of a structure beyond which it no longer fulfills the relevant design criteria. The condition may refer to a degree of loading or other actions on the structure, while the criteria refers to...

    , a design methodology used in structural engineering
  • Limited slip differential
    Limited slip differential
    A limited slip differential is a type of differential gear arrangement that allows for some difference in angular velocity of the output shafts, but imposes a mechanical bound on the disparity...

    , a type of automobile differential
  • Line sharing device or modem sharing device
  • Log-spectral distance or log-spectral distortion
  • Longshore drift
    Longshore drift
    Longshore drift consists of the transportation of sediments along a coast at an angle to the shoreline, which is dependent on prevailing wind direction, swash and backwash. This process occurs in the littoral zone, and in or within close proximity to the surf zone...

    , a geological process by which sediments move along a beach shore
  • Low self-discharge NiMH battery
    Low self-discharge NiMH battery
    The low self-discharge nickel-metal hydride battery was introduced in November 2005. These batteries were developed by Sanyo, who called them "eneloop". Subsequently, other manufacturers also offered LSD NiMH....

    , a type of rechargeable battery
  • Low sulfur diesel, a diesel standard that preceded ultra-low sulfur diesel
  • Lysosomal storage disease
    Lysosomal storage disease
    Lysosomal storage diseases are a group of approximately 50 rare inherited metabolic disorders that result from defects in lysosomal function...

    , a class of disorders caused by inborn errors of metabolism
  • Least significant difference, a post-hoc test
  • Linear slot diffuser, a control device in HVAC engineering

Popular culture

  • LSD (video game)
    LSD (video game)
    LSD: Dream Emulator is a video game released in Japan in 1998 for the Sony PlayStation video game console and is one of three products based on Lovely Sweet Dream, a dream journal that Hiroko Nishikawa, a staff member at Asmik Ace Entertainment, had been keeping for a decade...

    , a 1998 Japanese video game
  • Left Spine Down
    Left Spine Down
    Based in Vancouver, BC, Canada, Left Spine Down is a band that plays what they call "cyberpunk," a mixture of electronica, metal, punk, and drum & bass....

    , a Canadian cyberpunk band
  • Love Sex aur Dhokha
    Love Sex aur Dhokha
    Love Sex aur Dhokha is a 2010 Indian film directed by Dibakar Banerjee and produced by Alt Entertainment, is shot entirely on DigiCam, being one of the first films coming out of India to be presented in the found footage style...

    , a 2010 film by Dibakar Banerjee
  • Lorenzo St. DuBois, a character in the 1968 film The Producers
    The Producers (1968 film)
    The Producers is a 1968 American satirical dark comedy cult classic film written and directed by Mel Brooks. The film is set in the late 1960s and it tells the story of a theatrical producer and an accountant who want to produce a sure-fire Broadway flop...


Other uses

  • £sd
    £sd
    £sd was the popular name for the pre-decimal currencies used in the Kingdom of England, later the United Kingdom, and ultimately in much of the British Empire...

    , pre-decimal currency of the UK and elsewhere
  • Landing Ship, Dock or dock landing ship, a warship designed to support amphibious operations
  • Lake Shore Drive
    Lake Shore Drive
    Lake Shore Drive is a mostly freeway-standard expressway running parallel with and alongside the shoreline of Lake Michigan through Chicago, Illinois, USA. Except for the portion north of Foster Avenue , Lake Shore Drive is designated as part of U.S...

    , a road in Chicago
  • Little Spike Dudley or Matt Hyson (born 1970), American professional wrestler
  • Long slow distance
    Long Slow Distance
    Long slow distance is a form of aerobic endurance training in running and cycling. Physiological adaptations to LSD training include improved cardiovascular function, improved thermoregulatory function, improved mitochondrial energy production, increased oxidative capacity of skeletal muscle, and...

    , a form of aerobic endurance training in running and cycling
  • Louisiana School for the Deaf
    Louisiana School for the Deaf
    The Louisiana School for the Deaf is a school for deaf and hard-of-hearing students in Louisiana in Baton Rouge. It was established in 1852.-Mission:The mission of the Louisiana School for the Deaf is:...

    , a school in Baton Rouge for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
  • League of Social Democrats
    League of Social Democrats
    The League of Social Democrats or LSD is a radical pro-democratic political party in Hong Kong. Its declared purpose is to "take a clear-cut stand to defend the interests of the grassroots"...

    , a political party in Hong Kong
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