IED

English

Initialism

IED

1. improvised explosive device
2. intelligent electronic device (a sensor, actuator, or PLC used as part of a SCADA system)
3. Interlingua-English Dictionary (the first dictionary of Interlingua)
4. (medicine) interictal epileptiform discharge, a type of brain waves related to epilepsy
   • 2007, Jerome Engel, Timothy A. Pedley, Jean Aicardi, Marc A Dichter, Solomon L. Moshé, Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Textbook (2nd edition), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ISBN 0781757770, page 809:

     Initial concerns revolved mainly around the relationship between the interictal epileptiform discharge (IED) and the clinical diagnosis of epilepsy.

   • 2003, Randolph B. Schiffer, Stephen M. Rao, Barry S. Fogel, Neuropsychiatry (2nd edition), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ISBN 0781726557, page 1109:

     Hippocampal sclerosis was less common in the patients with IED.

Translations

improvised explosive device

French: Canada: DEI (fr) m.; France: EEI (fr) m., EEC (fr) m. German: USBV (de) f. Polish: ajdik (pl) m., fugas (pl) m.

See also

• booby trap
• car bomb
• letter bomb
• Molotov cocktail

Anagrams

• die
• EDI
• eid, 'eid, Eid
• ide, IDE