# Suid

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{{wiktionary|suid}}
'''Suid''' or '''SUID''' may refer to:

* [Suidae](/source/Suidae), animals such as pigs
* [SUID](/source/sudden_and_unexpected_infant_death), sudden and unexpected infant death
'''In computing:'''
* [setuid](/source/setuid), a privilege elevation mechanism <!-- it's a common abbreviation, e.g. in mount options -->
* [Saved user ID](/source/Saved_user_ID), a type of user identifier for processes

{{disambiguation}}

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