DEA (disambiguation)
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DEA is the commonly used acronym for the Drug Enforcement Administration, a United States law enforcement agency.
DEA or Dea may also refer to:
Organizations
- Drug Enforcement Agency, Liberian equivalent to the Drug Enforcement Administration
- Think Global (charity), UK charity formally Development Education Association or DEA
- Department of Economic Affairs (UK), a former UK government department headed by the Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
- Internationalist Workers' Left (Greece), abbreviated ΔΕΑ or DEA, a socialist political organization in Greece
- RWE Dea AG, German public utility that purchased oil producer Deutsche Erdöl-Aktiengesellschaft
- Detectives' Endowment Association
Science and technology
- Data Encryption Algorithm, the block cipher algorithm defined in (and often referred to as) the Data Encryption Standard
- Data envelopment analysis, nonparametric method in operations research and econometrics
- Dielectric thermal analysis, or Dielectric Analysis, measures changes in dipole orientation and ion mobility in polymers
- Diethanolamine, organic compound soluble in water
- Disposable e-mail address, creation of unique mail alias for each mail contact
- Docosatetraenoylethanolamide, a biologically active lipid molecule
- Dog Erythrocyte Antigen, see Blood type (non-human)
- Droplet Execution Agent, a process in Cloud computing that stages, runs, and manages the lifecycle of cloud applications.
Education and society
- Diploma de Estudios Avanzados, Spanish graduate degree
- Diplôme d'études approfondies, former French graduate degree
- Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program (DEA), part of the G.I. Bill
Media and entertainment
- DEA (1990 TV series), reality-TV show
- DEA (2008 TV series), reality-TV show
- Dea (album), full-length album by the Russian Power Metal band Catharsis
People
- Billy Dea, professional ice hockey player and head coach
- Dea Birkett (born 1958), British writer
- Dea Ecker, architect
- Dea Norberg, Swedish singer
Mythology
- Dea Dia, goddess of growth in Roman mythology
- Dea Matrona, or "Divine mother goddess", goddess of the river Marne in Gaul
- Dea Sequana, goddess of the river Seine in Gallo-Roman religion
- Dea Syria, or Atargatis, "Goddess of Syria"
- Dea Tacita, or "Silent goddess", goddess of the dead in Roman mythology
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