BOD
# BOD

BOD or bod may refer to:

## People

* Péter Bod (1712–1768), Hungarian theologian and historian
* Péter Ákos Bod (born 1951), Hungarian politician and economist
* Rens Bod (born 1965), professor in digital humanities and history of humanities at the University of Amsterdam
* Brian O'Driscoll (born 1979), Irish rugby player nicknamed "BOD"
* Bod Mellor, British painter born Dawn Mellor in 1970

## Places and structures

* Bod, Brașov, a commune in Romania
* Bod, the native name of Tibet
* Bőd, the Hungarian name for Bediu village, Nușeni Commune, Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania
* Böd of Gremista, an ancient Shetland fishing booth

## Science and technology

* Breakover diode, a gateless thyristor triggered by avalanche current
* Bilirubin oxidase, an enzyme
* Biochemical oxygen demand or "biological oxygen demand", a measure of organic pollution in a wastewater sample

## Codes

* Bodmin Parkway railway station, National Rail station code BOD, a railway station in Cornwall, UK
* Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, IATA code BOD, an airport serving Bordeaux, France
* bod, ISO 639-3 and -2 language codes for Lhasa Tibetan

## Other uses

* Banco Occidental de Descuento, a Venezuelan bank
* Board of directors, a group of people who jointly supervise the activities of an organization
* Board of Deputies of British Jews
* BOD (psychedelic), a hallucinogenic drug
* Bod (TV series), a BBC children's television series
* Bodleian Library, a research library at the University of Oxford informally referred to as "the Bod"
* Book of Discipline, a Christian denominational book
* Books on Demand, a print-on-demand and self-publishing platform
* Mourvèdre, a grape varietal also known as Bod
