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MSS may refer to:

Places

Organizations

Education

Other organizations

  • Ministry for State Security (disambiguation), multiple organizations
  • Merseyside Skeptics Society, UK, for scientific scepticism
  • The Mother's Service Society, a social science research institute in Pondicherry, India
  • Manufacturers Standardization Society, an organization in the Valve and Fittings Industry

Science and technology

Computing

  • Managed security service, in outsourced networks
  • Mass Storage System, the IBM 3850
  • Maximum segment size, a TCP header parameter in computer networking
  • Microsoft Search Server
  • Miles Sound System, a sound software development kit for video games

Other science and technology

  • Marshall–Smith syndrome, characterized by unusual accelerated skeletal maturation
  • Microsatellite stability, in genetics
  • Multispectral Scanner, on Landsat satellites
  • Mobile Servicing System, a robotic system on board the International Space Station
  • Mobile switching centre server, in mobile telephony
  • Mobile-satellite service, in telecommunications
  • Monosulfide Solid Solution, a phase of paragenesis

Other uses

  • Modern Shetlandic Scots, a name for Shetland dialect used by some linguists
  • Modular Sleep System, a US forces sleeping bag
  • MSS or Mss., an abbreviation for manuscripts (handwritten documents)
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