| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| MAPDR |
Ministerul Agriculturii, Pădurilor şi Dezvoltării Rurale |
In Romanian |
→ Central administration → Agricultural sciences |
| MAPEC |
Multimedia Applications in Education Conference |
In English |
→ Education → Telecommunications |
| MAPS |
Measurement of Air Pollution from Satellites |
In English |
→ Environmental protection → Meteorology, climatology → Astronautics |
| MARAD |
Maritime Administration (www.marad.dot.gov) |
In English |
→ Central administration → 6295 → Transport and postal services |
| MaRBu |
Materials Research Bulletin |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| MARC |
Motorcycling Amateur Radio Club |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Telecommunications |
| MARIAT |
MAîtrise des Risques Induits par l'Augmentation de la capacité de Transit |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| MARN |
Mission d'Appui à la gestion du Risque Nucléaire |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology → Accidents, risks, safety |
| MARNDR |
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Naturelles et du Développement Rural |
In French |
→ Central administration → Agricultural sciences |
| MARNIS |
Maritime Navigation and Information Services |
In English |
→ Marine research, oceanography → Transport and postal services |
| MARPA |
Maison d'Accueil Rurale pour Personnes Âgées |
In French |
→ Accommodation → Gerontology |
| MARS |
Manned Astronautical Research Station |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Astronautics |
| MARS |
Modular Airborne Recorder System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| MARS |
Military Affiliate Radio System |
In English |
→ Telecommunications → Military affairs |
| MARS |
Metropolitan Amateur Repeater System |
In English |
→ Telecommunications |
| MARSOUIN |
Môle Armoricain de Recherche sur la SOciété de l'Information et les Usages d 'Internet (www.marsouin.org) |
In French |
→ Internet → Telecommunications |
| MAS |
Morbus Alzheimer Syndrom |
In German |
→ Neurology |
| MAS |
Medium-Altitude Sensor |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| MASAAV |
Mid-Atlantic States Association of Avian Veterinarians (www.masaav.org) |
In English |
→ Associations → Veterinary medicine |
| MASCOTTE |
Méthodes Algorithmiques, Simulation, Combinatoire et OpTimisation pour les TElécommunications |
In French |
→ Computer simulation → Telecommunications → Algorithms |
| MASDC |
Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition Center |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| MASSPO |
Manned Spaceflight Support Project Office |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MASTTAR |
Minimal Access Surgery Teaching, Training and Research Center |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| MASwheat |
Marker Assisted Selection in Wheat |
In English |
→ Genetics → Biotechnology |
| MAT |
Microangiopathie thrombotique |
In French |
→ Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| MatEv |
Materials Evaluation |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| MatL |
Materials Letters |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| MatST |
Materials Science Technology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| MatTe |
Matériaux et Techniques |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| MatTr |
Materials Transactions |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| MAV |
Malformation artérioveineuse |
In French |
→ Pathology |
| MAVMA |
Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association (www.massvet.org) |
In English |
→ Associations → Veterinary medicine → United States |
| MAVOE |
Magyar Vasútmodellezők es Vasútbarátok Országos Egyesülete |
In Hungarian |
→ Organizations and associations → Entertainment → Rail transport engineering |
| MAWS |
Missile Approach Warning System |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| MBA |
Marge Brute d'Autofinancement |
In French |
→ Accounting |
| MBAC |
Marshall Booster Assembly Contractor |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MBAR |
Marshall Baseline Accounting and Reporting system |
In English |
→ Accounting |
| MBC |
Maximum Breathing Capacity |
In English |
→ Anatomy |
| MBChB |
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities → Medicine → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| MBE |
Molecular Beam Epitaxy
= EJM | Épitaxie par Jets Moléculaires | In French
|
In English |
|
| MBE |
Marge Brute Énergies |
In French |
→ Accounting → Energy economics |
| MBFP |
Manufacturing Build and Flow Plan |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MBK |
Medications and Bandage Kit |
In English |
→ Medicine |
| MBR |
Membran-Bioreaktor |
In German |
→ Biotechnology |
| MBS |
Malagasy Broadcasting System |
In English |
→ Telecommunications |
| MBV |
Mauritius Buch Verlag |
In German |
→ Graphic industries, printing, publishing |
| MC |
Machine Check |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MC |
Military Characteristic |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| MCA |
Maximum Crossing Altitude |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| MCAE |
Mechanical Computer Aided Engineering |
In English |
→ Computer-based techniques → Mechanical engineering |
| MCAS |
Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| MCAT |
Missile Carrier Air Transport |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| MCB |
Master Cell Bank |
In English |
→ Biotechnology |
| MCBO |
Molecular Cell Biology and Oncology Graduate Program |
In English |
→ Education → Cytology → Oncology |
| MCC |
Main Combustion Chamber |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MCF |
Military Computer Family |
In English |
→ Computer hardware → Military engineering |
| MCFC |
Molten-Carbonate Fuel Cell |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Chemical technology |
| MCH |
Medisch Centrum Haaglanden (www.mchaaglanden.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Medicine → Netherlands |
| MCH |
Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin
= HCM | Hémoglobine Corpusculaire Moyenne | In French
|
In English |
→ Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Proteins |
| MCH |
Medicinal Chemistry |
In English |
→ Pharmacology, toxicology |
| MCHC |
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (www.mchc.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Medicine → United States |
| MCHC |
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration
= CCMH | Concentration Corpusculaire Moyenne en Hémoglobine | In French
= CHCM | Concentração de Hemoglobina Corpuscular Média | In Portuguese
|
In English |
→ Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Proteins |
| MCHC |
Mother and Child Health Coalition (www.mchc.net) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Gynaecology → Pediatry |
| MCHC |
Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration |
In English |
→ Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Proteins |
| MCHC |
Minnesota Chinese Health Center |
In English |
→ Medicine → United States |
| MCHC |
Moto Club Haute-Corrèze |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Vehicle engineering |
| MCI |
Mild Cognitive Impairment |
In English |
→ Neurology |
| MCJ |
Maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob |
In French |
→ Neurology |
| MCL |
Materials Center Leoben (www.mcl.at) |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Materials science → Austria |
| MCL |
Mass Cargo Lander |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MCLT |
Maximum Cruise Level Thrust |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MCM |
Multi Chip Module |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| MCMS |
Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanics → Materials science |
| MCN |
Mutuelle Cheminots Nord |
In French |
→ Insurance → Rail transport engineering → Transport and postal services → France |
| MCNV |
Medisch Comité Nederland-Vietnam |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations → Medicine → Netherlands |
| MCP |
Mission de Coopération Phytosanitaire |
In French |
→ Agricultural sciences |
| MCP |
Military Construction Program |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| MCP |
Materials Chemistry and Physics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Physics → Chemistry → Materials science |
| MCP |
Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein |
In English |
→ Proteins → Immunology and allergy |
| MCP |
Mécanique Compacte Pilotée |
In French |
→ Mechanical engineering |
| MCR |
Molded Carrier Ring |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| MCR |
Monte-Carlo Radiodiffusion |
In French |
→ Telecommunications |
| MCT |
Maximum Climb Thrust |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| MCT |
Mercury, Cadmium, Telluride |
In English |
→ Metallurgy |
| MCTI |
Ministerul Comunicaţiilor şi Tehnologiei Informaţiei |
In Romanian |
→ Computer science → Central administration → Telecommunications |
| MCV |
Mean Corpuscular Volume
= VGM | Volume Globulaire Moyen | In French
|
In English |
→ Blood and circulatory system |
| MCVP |
Materials Control and Verification Program |
In English |
→ Materials science |
| MD |
Medicinæ Doctor |
In Latin |
→ Medicine |
| MD |
Missile Defence |
In English |
→ Military affairs → Military engineering |
| MDA |
Manufacturing Design Analysis |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MDA |
Motor Drive Amplifier |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MDA |
Minimum Detectable Activity |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| MDCK |
Madin–Darby Canine Kidney |
In English |
→ Biological sciences → Anatomy |
| MDCS |
Material Data Collection System |
In English |
→ Data → Materials science |
| MDDS |
Material Directory Data Sheet |
In English |
→ Data → Materials science |
| MDE |
Maîtrise de la Demande en Électricité |
In French |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| MDE |
Modular Display Electronics |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| MDE |
Maîtrise de la Demande d'Énergie |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| MDF |
Main Distribution Frame |
In English |
→ Telecommunications |
| MDF |
Manipulator Development Facility |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| MDF |
Medium Density Fibreboard |
In English |
→ Timber and woodworking industry |
| MDF |
Medium Density Fiber |
In English |
→ Timber and woodworking industry |
| MDI |
Methyleendifenyldi-isocyanaat |
In Dutch |
→ Chemicals |
| MDM |
Médecins du Monde |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Medicine |
| MDPH |
Maison Départementale des Personnes Handicapées |
In French |
→ Pathology |
| MDR |
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (www.mdr.de) |
In German |
→ Telecommunications → Germany |
| MDR |
Mechanical Design Review |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering |
| MDRS |
Mars Desert Research Station |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Astronautics |
| MDS |
Médicament Dérivé du Sang ou du plasma humain |
In French |
→ Pharmacology, toxicology |
| ME |
Main Engine |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| ME |
Management Engineering |
In English |
→ Management → Engineering, technology |
| ME |
Manufacturing Engineering |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| ME |
Metallurgical Engineer |
In English |
→ Metallurgy |
| ME |
Myalgische Encefalomyelitis |
In Dutch |
→ Neurology → Infectious diseases |
| ME |
Mise en Équivalence |
In French |
→ Accounting |
| ME&D |
Manufacturing Engineering and Development |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MEA |
Main Electronics Assembly |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| MEADS |
Medium Extended Air Defence System |
In English |
→ Military affairs → Military engineering |
| MEAR |
Manufacturing Engineering Analysis Report |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MEB |
Main Electronics Box |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| MEBA |
Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association |
In English |
→ Associations → 6295 |
| MEBA |
Michigan Elk Breeders Association |
In English |
→ Associations → Agricultural sciences |
| MEBO |
Main Engine Burnout |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MEC |
Main Engine Controller |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MECA |
Main Engine Controller Assembly |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MECA |
Missile Electronics Computer Assembly |
In English |
→ Computer science → Electronics → Military engineering |
| MECAS |
Mission Equipment Configuration Accounting System |
In English |
→ Accounting |
| MECCA |
Master Electrical Common Connector Assembly |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| MecEn |
Mechanical Engineering |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering |
| MECF |
Main Engine Computational Facilities |
In English |
→ Computer science → Vehicle engineering |
| MECO |
Main Engine Cutoff |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MECO |
Mekong Energy Company Limited |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| MECSLSI |
Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MED |
Multi-Effect Distillation |
In English |
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| MEDCASE |
Medical Care Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Medicine |
| MEDDAC |
Medical Department Activity |
In English |
→ Medicine |
| MEDICS |
Medical Information Computer System |
In English |
→ Computer science → Medicine |
| MEDRA |
Medical Dictionary for Drug Regulatory Activities |
In English |
→ Dictionaries → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| MEDRC |
Middle East Desalination Research Center (www.medrc.org) |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management → Chemical technology |
| MEDS |
Mechanical Engineering Design System |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering |
| MEE |
Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau |
In French |
→ Central administration → 5023 → Hydrology → 627, |
| MEECN |
Minimum Essential Emergency Communication Network |
In English |
→ Networks, communication → Telecommunications |
| MEEDDM |
Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Énergie, du Développement Durable et de la Mer |
In French |
→ Central administration → Environmental protection → Ecology → Energy economics → Fishing, hunting |
| MEEI |
Magyar Elektrotechnikai Ellenőrző Intézetre |
In Hungarian |
→ Electrical engineering → Hungary |
| MEEI |
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (www.masseyeandear.org) |
In English |
→ Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology → Ophthalmology → United States |
| MEEI |
Mechanical Engineering Energy Institute |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Mechanical engineering |
| MEEREA |
Malta Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energies Association |
In English |
→ Associations → Energy economics → Malta |
| MEG |
MagnétoEncéphaloGraphe |
In French |
→ Medicine |
| MEG |
Magnetoencephalography |
In English |
→ Neurology |
| MEHSG |
Mise En et Hors Service Gaz |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| MEI |
Main Engine Ignition |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MEI |
Mathematical Engineering Industry |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mathematics → Engineering, technology |
| MEK |
Methylethyl Ketone |
In English |
→ Chemical technology |
| MEK |
Magyar Elektronikus Könyvtár |
In Hungarian |
→ Electronics → Hungary |
| MELC |
Mechanical Engineering Liaison Committee |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Mechanical engineering |
| MELF |
Metal ELectrical Face |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| MELROSE |
Mitsubishi Electric Road Traffic Simulation Environment |
In English |
→ Computer simulation → Transport and postal services |
| MEM |
Mars Excursion Module |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MEM |
Meteoroid Exposure Module |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Astronautics |
| MEM |
Mid-Deck Electronics Module |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| MEMA |
Meath Energy Management Agency |
In English |
→ Energy economics |
| MEMC |
Mission Essential Minor Construction |
In English |
→ Civil engineering → Construction |
| MEMMS |
Modélisation des Écosystemes Marins et Monitoring par Satellites |
In French |
→ Threats to the environment → Marine research, oceanography → Astronautics |
| MEMS |
Mikro Elektro-Mekanik Sistem
= MEMS | Micro-Electro-Mechanical System | In English
|
In Turkish |
→ Mechanical engineering → Electrical engineering |
| MEMS |
Micro-Electro-Mechanical System
= (look above)
|
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering → Electrical engineering |
| MENBO |
Mediterranean Network of Basin Organisations |
In English |
→ 626 → 627 |
| MEO |
Manufacturing Engineering Order |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MEO |
Mid Earth Orbit |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Astronautics |
| MEP |
Main Engine Propellant |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MEP |
Management Engineering Program |
In English |
→ Management → Engineering, technology |
| MERCATOR |
Mise En Réseau de la Cartographie Appliquée à la Typologie des Ouvrages et des Réseaux |
In French |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| MERIT |
Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Economics → Research policy → Engineering, technology |
| MERL |
Materials Engineering Research Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Materials science |
| MERL |
Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (www.merl.com) |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| MERSAT |
Meteorology and Earth Observation Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics → Earth sciences → Meteorology, climatology |
| MES |
Main Engine Start |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MES |
Manufacturing Execution System |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MESA |
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis |
In English |
→ Blood and circulatory system |
| MESAC |
Mesa Emergency Service Amateur Communications |
In English |
→ Telecommunications |
| MESELSI |
Mission Extension Shuttle Equipment Launch Site |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MESELSI |
Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MeSH |
Medical Subject Headings |
In English |
→ Bibliography → Libraries → Medicine |
| MESH |
Multimedia Semantic Syndication for Enhanced News Services (www.mesh-ip.eu) |
In English |
→ Computer-based techniques → Telecommunications → Europe |
| MeSRM |
Mémoires Scientifiques de la Revue de Métallurgie |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Metallurgy |
| MESSIAN |
Methods for the Efficient Simulation of Aircraft engine Noise |
In English |
→ Acoustics → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| MESSOC |
Model Evaluation of Space Station Operations Cost |
In English |
→ Prices → Astronautics |
| MET |
Multielement Test |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MET |
Ministère (wallon) de l'Équipement et des Transports |
In French |
→ Central administration → Civil engineering → Transport and postal services |
| METS |
Multienvironment Test System |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| METVC |
Main Engine Thrust Vector Control |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MEV |
Mars Excursion Vehicle |
In English |
→ Planets and satellites → Astronautics |
| MEV |
Mass Excursion Vehicle |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| MEVMA |
Maine Veterinary Medical Association (www.mainevetmed.org) |
In English |
→ Associations → Veterinary medicine → United States |
| MEWG |
Maintenance Engineering Working Group |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics → Engineering, technology |
| MF |
Melamine formaldehyde |
In English |
→ Plastic industry |
| MFA |
Manned Flight Awareness |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| MFBP |
Manufacturing Flow and Build Plan |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| MFC |
Manual Flight Control |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| MFC |
Multiple-Flight Computer |
In English |
→ Computer hardware → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| MFC |
Multiple-Flight Controller |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |