DCS – Wikipedia

DCS may refer to:

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Danish Council of State, the privy council of Denmark
Defense Clandestine Service, a component of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency tasked with carrying out espionage operations around the world
Department of Child Safety (or Services), name for an agency in many states of the United States tasked with protecting children from violence, exploitation, abuse, and neglect
Deputy Chief of Staff (DCS), as in:
Diplomatic Courier Service, the element of the US Department of State responsible for protecting diplomatic pouches and material, see Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Directorate of Colonial Surveys, the United Kingdom’s central survey and mapping organisation for British colonies and protectorates 1946–1957
Dutch Council of State, a constitutionally-established advisory body to the government of the Netherlands

Dade Christian School, a private school in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Dayton City School, a school district and elementary/middle school in Dayton, Tennessee
Dean Close School
Decorah Community Schools, in Decorah, Iowa
Desert Christian Schools (Arizona), in Tucson, Arizona
Desert Christian Schools (California), a private school in Lancaster, California
Diploma of Collegial Studies, a certificate awarded for completion of pre-university studies in the province of Québec, Canada
Doctors Charter School of Miami Shores, a High/Middle Charter School located in Miami Shores, Florida

D-cycloserine (1), an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis; (2) its partial NMDA agonist properties have been shown to facilitate extinction of fear and treatment of anxiety
Decompression sickness, a variety of symptoms suffered by a person exposed to a reduction in the pressure surrounding their body
Dendritic cells, a type of antigen presenting cell of immunologic function
Dorsal Column Stimulator, an implantable medical device used to treat chronic pain of neurologic origin
Damage control surgery, a form of surgery which is used in cases of severe trauma
Delusional companion syndrome, a psychological neuropathology of the self

Data Coding Scheme is a field in Short Message (SM) and Cell Broadcast Message (CB) Protocol Data Units which carries information about message encoding and how the recipient handset should process the received message
Dark current spectroscopy, a technique used to find contaminants in silicon
Departure control system, Airlines computer systems responsible for passenger and bag processing activities
Desktop Color Separations, an enhanced EPS file format
Device Control String, hex 90 in the C1 set of control codes
Dichlorosilane, SiH₂Cl₂ – used in microelectronic wafer processing
Digital Cellular System, a mobile communications-based PCS network used outside of the U.S.
Digital Command System, a model railroad system by MTH Electric Trains
Digital Compression System, a sound system developed by Williams Electronics
Digital cross connect system, a type of telecom equipment
Digital-Coded Squelch, a squelch that superimposes a continuous stream of FSK digital data on the transmitted signal
Distributed control system, a control system in which the controller elements are not central in location but are distributed throughout the system
Dwight Cavendish Systems, a manufacturer of video copy protection
Form D Control System, a subset of the Northeast Operating Rules Advisory Committee operating rules for railroads
Kodak DCS, a series of professional digital single-lens reflex cameras
Dry Combat Submersible, a military submarine being developed for use by the United States Navy

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