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DES may refer to:

Computing [edit]

• Data Encryption Standard
• DirectShow Editing Services, an Application Programming Interface
• Discrete event simulation, a kind of scientific modelling

Medical [edit]

• Diethylstilbestrol, a synthetic estrogen and the origin of the phrase "DES daughter"
• DES gene, which encodes the desmin protein
• Diffuse esophageal spasm, a disorder of the esophagus
• Dissociative Experiences Scale, a questionnaire to screen for Dissociative identity disorder
• Drug-eluting stent, a medical device
• Dysequilibrium syndrome, a congenital disorder of the nervous system

Other uses [edit]

• Bachelor of Design (B.Des), an academic degree
• Dark Energy Survey, an astronomy project
• Deep Ecliptic Survey, an astronomy project
• Deep eutectic solvent, an ionic solvent
• Delivered Ex Ship, an international sales term
• Detached eddy simulation, a model in fluid dynamics
• Desroches Airport, IATA code DES
• Arizona Department of Economic Security, the government organization that funds the nutritional assistance, low-income health care, and other programs in the US state of Arizona
• Department of Education and Science, the former name of the UK Department for Education and Skills
• A shortened form of the name Desmond

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