(666 abbreviations)

8-MOP, 8-methoxypsoralen.

M&F, mother and father.

M&M, Morbidity/Mortality.

M, distant metastasis.

M, male.

M, medulla.

M, metal.

m, meter, minim.

M, meter.

M, methionine.

M, Molar.

M, monocytes.

M, mortality.

m, multiple tumors.

M.N., mononuclear lymphocytes.

M.S.U., midstream urine; monitored stroke unit.

M/H, medical history.

M0, metastases absent.

M1, metastases present.

M30, antibody against epitope 387-396 AA of cytokeratin.

MA, marketing authorization.

MA, Master of Arts.

MA, medial amygdala.

MA, medical advisor.

MA, medical authorization.

MA, mental age.

MA, moderately advanced.

MA, muscle activity.

MAA, minimum audible angle.

MAbs, maternal derived antibodies.

MAC, macerated.

MAC, maximum allowable concentration.

MAC, membrane attack complex.

MAC, minimum alveolar concentration.

MAC, Mycobacterium avium complex.

MACE, major adverse clinical event.

MACOP-B, methotrexate, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, bleomycin.

MAE, major arrhythmic events.

MAE, median absolute error.

MAE, medical air evacuation.

MAE, medication administration errors.

MAE, microwave-assisted extraction.

MAE, motion aftereffect.

MAE, moves all extremities.

MAE, murine aortic endothelial cells.

MAE, myoclonic absence epilepsy.

MAE, myoclonic-astatic epilepsy.

MAG, myelin-associated glycoprotein.

MAHA, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.

MAIGA, monoclonal antibody immobilization of granulocyte antigens.

MAJ, major; majority.

MAL, malignant.

MAL, middle axillary line.

MALT, mucosa associated lymphoid tissue.

mammo , mammogram.

MANe, Argosy's Manhattan II, experimentally modified.

MANE, The Morrow Assessment of Nausea and Emesis.

MANOVA, multivariate analysis of variance.

MAO, maximal acid output.

MAO, monoamine oxidase.

MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitor.

MAP, mean arterial pressure.

MAPSS, multi angle polarised scatter separation.

MARCM, mosaic analysis with a repressible cell marker.

MAS, manifest anxiety scale.

MAS, meconium aspiration syndrome.

MAS, meconium aspiration.

MASS, massage; massive.

MAST, military antishock trousers.

MAT, maternal.

MAX, maxilla; maximal; maximum.

MB ChB, Degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (UK).

MB, muscle balance.

m-BACOD, methotrexate, bleomycin, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, dexamethasone.

MBC, maximum breathing capacity.

MBC, minimum bactericidal concentration.

mbcr, minor breakpoint cluster region.

MBH, maximum benefit from hospitalization.

MBP, major basic protein.

MBP, myelin basic protein.

MBPC, knee arthroplasty with metal-backed patellar components.

MBs, Mallory bodies.

MBS, Marie-Bamberger syndrome.

MBs, medulloblastomas.

MBs, melanoblastoma.

MBS, modified barium swallow test.

MBs, molecular beacons.

MBs, mushroom bodies.

MBS, myosin-binding subunit.

MC, mast cells.

MC, mixed cellularity (classical Hodgkin lymphoma).

MCA, Medicines Control Agency.

MCA, multiple correspondence analysis.

McAb, monoclonal antibodies.

MCAO, middle cerebral artery occlusion.

MCD, multivessel coronary disease.

mCE, monomeric carboxylesterases.

MCF, monocyte chemotactic factor.

mcg, µg, microgram.

MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin.

MCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration.

MCHL, mixed cellularity classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

MCI, mandibular cortical index.

mCi, millicurie.

MCI-154, a cardiac Ca2+ sensitizer.

MCI-186, a newly-developed free radical scavenger.

MCI-2016, bifemelane hydrochloride.

MCI-225, a new selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor with 5-HT3 receptor blocking action.

MCL, mantle cell lymphoma.

MCL, mast cell leukemia.

MCL, midclavicular line.

MCP, metacarpophalangeal joint.

MCP-1, monocyte chemoattractant protein.

MCS, mast cell sarcoma.

MCS, master cell stock.

MCS, motor conduction studies.

MCS, multiplechemical sensitivity.

MCTD, mixed connective tissue disease.

MCU, medical care utilization.

MCV, mean corpuscular/cell volume (a parameter of red blood cells).

MD, medialis dorsalis.

MD, Medical Doctor.

MD, Meniere's disease.

MD, muscular dystrophy; motion-defined.

MDA, 4,4'-methylenedianiline.

MDA, maternal derived antibodies.

MDA, Medical Devices Agency (UK).

MDA, mouse diaphragm assay.

MDC, minimum detectable concentration.

MDD, Medical Devices Directorate (UK).

MDDE, 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)ethene.

MDDe, major depressive disorders, endogenous.

MDGCR, minimal DiGeorge critical region

MDH, malate dehydrogenase.

MDI, meter-dose inhaler.

MDII, multiple daily insulin injections.

MDM-2, mouse double minute protein.

MDR, mitochondrial diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) receptor.

MDR, multi drug resistant.

MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome.

MDS/MPS, myelodysplastic/myelproliferative syndromes.

MDV, Marek disease virus.

MDV, multiple dose vial.

ME, medical examiner.

ME, middle ear.

MEC, medical ethical committee.

MEC, mitoxantrone, etoposide and Ara-C regimen.

MEC, mitoxantrone, etoposide and Ara-C regimen.

MED, minimum effective dose; medial.

MEDFLAG, Military Medical Exercise.

MEDLARS, medical literature analysis and retrieval system.

Meds, medication.

MEF, maximal expiratory flow.

MEFR, maximal expiratory flow rate.

MEH, medical eye history.

MEIA, microparticle enzyme immunoassay.

MEKO, methyl ethyl ketone.

MEL, melanoma.

MEN I, multiple endocrine neoplasia (1.pituitary; 2.parathyroids; 3.pancreas).

MEN II, multiple endocrine neoplasia (1.thyroid; 2.parathyroids; 3.adrenals).

MEP, motor evoked potentials.

mEq, milliequivalent.

mEq/L, milliequivalents per liter.

MES, microembolic signals.

MESA, myoepithelial sialoadenitis.

MET, methamphetamine.

Met, methionine.

mets, metastases.

MF, marrow fibrosis, myelofibrosis.

MF/MM, myelofibrosis/myeloid metaplasia.

MFD, midforceps delivery; minimum fatal dose.

MFT, muscle function test.

MFU, medical follow up.

MFV, maximum flow velocities.

MFW, multiple fragment wounds.

Mg, Magnesium.

mg, milligram - 0.001 gram.

MG, muscle group.

MG, myasthenia gravis.

MGB, malachite green brucellae medium.

MGB, medial geniculate body.

MGB, Michaelis-Gutmann body.

MGB, micropouch" gastric bypass.

MGB, minor groove binder.

MGB, monoglucuronosyl bilirubin.

MGB, myoglobin.

MgCl₂, magnesium chloride.

MGCT, malignant granular cell tumor.

MgD, magnesium-deficient.

MGD, mammary gland density.

MGD, mean glandular dose.

MGd, medial geniculate body dorsal.

MGD, meibomian gland disease.

MGD, mixed gonadal dysgenesis.

MGD, Modulation gap detection.

MGD, molybdopterin guanine dinucleotide.

MGD, monogalactosyl diacylglycerol.

MGD, monolayer growth defect.

MGD, Mouse Genome Database.

MGD, multiglandular disease.

MGD-1, Mediterranean mussel defensin.

MGD1, Mytilus galloprovincialis defensin 1.

MGD-Fe, N-methyl-D-glucamine dithiocarbamate/ferrous sulfate mixture.

MGF, maternal grandfather.

MGG, May-Grünwald-Giemsa stain.

MGGM, maternal great grandfather.

MGUS, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance.

MGv, medial geniculate body ventral.

MH, maleic hydrazide.

MH, malignant histiocytosis.

MH, malignant hyperthermia.

MH, Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica.

MH, Mantel-Haenszel (test).

MH, marital history.

MH, Mayfield skull pin head holder.

MH, medial hypothalamus.

MH, mediastinal hernia.

MH, medical history.

MH, Medtronic Hall (heart valves).

MH, melanophore hormone.

MH, menstrual history.

MH, mental health.

MH, metal halide.

MH, mild hypoxia.

MH, morbus Hodgkin.

MH, Mueller-Hinton (medium).

mh, multiheaded.

MH, multiply handicapped.

MH, municipal hospital

MHA, May-Hegglin anomaly.

MHA, Mental Health Association.

MHA, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.

MHA, microhemagglutination

MHAC, Mental Health Act Commission (UK).

MHAM, Mueller-Hinton agar medium.

MHAM, mutiple hamartoma.

MHAQ, Modified Health Assessment Questionnaire.

MHA-TP, microhemagglutination Treponema pallidum.

MHB, maximum hospital benefit.

MHb, methemoglobin.

MHB, Mueller Hinton Base.

MHb, myohemoglobin.

MHBSS, modified Hank balanced salt solution.

MHC, major histocompatibility complex (see HLA).

MHC, Mental Health Care.

MHCA, Managed Health Care Associates.

MHCI, major histocompatibility complex.

MHCS, mental hygiene consultation service.

MHCU, Mental Health Care Unit.

MHD, magneto hydrodynamics (nuclear).

MHD, maintenance hemodialysis.

MHD, mean hemolytic dose.

MHD, Mental Health Department.

MHD, minimum hemolytic dilution.

MHD, minimum hemolytic dose.

MHD, Mulberry heart disease.

MHDP, methylene hydroxydiphosphonate.

MHDPS, Mental Health Demographic Profile System.

MHG, Metropolitan Health Group.

mHg, millimeter of mercury.

MHI, malignant histiocytosis of intestine.

MHI, mental health index.

MHI, mental health information.

MHI, mental health inventory.

MHI, minimal head injury.

MHIQ, McMaster Health Index Questionnaire.

MHL, medial hypothalamic lesion.

MHLC, multidimensional health locus of control.

MH-like BCL, malignant histiocytosis-like B-cell lymphoma.

MHLS, metabolic heat load stimulator.

MHLW, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.

MHN, massive hepatic necrosis.

MHN, Mohshardness Number.

MHN, morbus hemolyticus neonatorum.

MHO, microsomal heme oxygenase.

MHP, 1-mercury 2-hydroxypropane.

MHP, hemiplegic migraine.

MHP, Maternal Health Program.

MHP, Medical Center Health Plan.

MHP, Metropolitan Health Plan.

MHP, monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis.

MHPG, 3-methoxy-4-hydrophenylglycol.

MHR, maximal heart rate.

MI, mental foramen.

MI, mental illness.

mi, microphtalmia gene.

MI, mitral insufficiency.

MI, myocardial infarction.

MIA, medically indigent adults.

MIA, missing in action.

MIA, multi-institutional arrangements.

MIB1, antibody against Ki-67 (a proliferating marker).

mIBG, Radioactive Iodine Metaidobenzoguanidine (mIBG scans or mIBG therapy).

MIBI, (99mTc-MIBI or setamibi) Technetium-99m 2-methoxyisobutylisonitrile.

MIBI, methoxyisobutylisonitrile( as in 99mTc-MIBI or setamibi = Technetium-99m 2-methoxyisobutylisonitrile).

MIC, expressed as or volume percentage (

MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration of an antibacterial drug.

MICE, Medical Insurance Claim Examiner.

MICU, mobile intensive care unit.

MID, maximum inhibitory dilution.

MID, mesioincisodistal.

MID, minimum infective dose.

MID, minimum inhibitory dose.

MID, minimum irradiation dose.

MID, multi-infarct dementia.

MID, multiple ion detection.

MIDCAB, minimally invasive directed coronary bypass.

MIDD, renal monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease.

MIF, maximal inspiratory flow.

MIFR, maximal inspiratory flow rate.

MIH, maturation-inducing hormone.

MIH, medication-induced headache.

MIH, molt-inhibiting hormone.

MIH, mullerian inhibiting hormone.

MIH, myointimal hyperplasia.

MIN, mammary intraepithelial neoplasia.

MIN, minimal; minor.

min., minimum, minutes.

MIP, maximum intensity projection.

MIRL, membrane ingibitor of reactive lysis (CD59).

MIS, maximal isometric strength.

MIS, melanoma in situ.

MIS, minimal incision surgery.

MIS, minimally invasive surgery.

MISS, minimally invasive spinal surgery.

MIT, monoiodotyrosine.

Mitf, microphtalmia transcription factor.

MIV, impurities and volatile matter.

MIV, major injury vector.

MIV, major interspecific variant.

MIV, maternal intravenous administration.

MIV, mature intermediate villi.

Miv, matured in vitro.

MIV, maximal isocapnic ventilation.

MIV, maximization of interclass variance.

MIV, maximum increase value.

MIV, mean integrated voltage.

MIV, mean number of infective vector.

MiV, Miltenberger class V-like molecule (a human glycophorin variant).

MIV, minimal inhibitory volumes.

MIV, minimum immobilizing viscosity.

MIV, mitoxantrone, ifosfamide, and etoposide (chemotherapy).

Miv, mitral valve.

MIV, mivacurium.

MIV, Mivazerol.

MIV, mosquito iridescent virus.

MIV, multivalent influenza vaccine.

Miv-CC, mMicrohodotermes viator corpus cardiacum peptide.

MK, marked.

MK, megakaryocyte.

MKV, measles, killed vaccine.

ML, maximum to left.

ML, midline.

ml, milliliter 0.001 liter.

MLAT, Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty.

MLC, minimum lethal concentration.

MLD, minimum lethal dose.

MLD, minimum lumen diameter.

MLE, mariner-like elements.

MLMP, mucinous tumor of low malignant potential.

MLO, mediolateral oblique.

MLR, mixed lymphocyte reaction.

MLU, mean length of utterance (a standard by which speech development is measured).

ML-VRI, mandibular lingual vertical releasing incisions.

mm Hg, millimeters of Mercury

MM, malignant melanoma.

mm, millimeter - 0.001 meters.

mM, millimole.

MM, mucous membrane.

MM, multiple myeloma.

MM, murmur.

MM, muscle mass.

MM, muscles.

MMA syndrome, metritis-mastitis-agalactia syndrome.

MMA, marketing authorization application.

MMA, mastitis, metritis, agalactia.

MMA, medical management analysis.

MMA, medical materials account.

MMA, methyl methacrylate.

MMA, methylmalonic acid.

MMA, middle meningeal artery.

MMA, minor morphologic aberration.

MMA, mono-methyladenosine.

MMA, multiple module access.

MMAAP, monomethylaminoantipyrine.

MMEFR, maximum mid expiratory flow rate.

MMF, maximal midexpiratory flow.

MMFR, maximal midexpiratory flow rate.

MMG, mammogram.

MMG, mechanomyography.

MMI, maximum medical improvement.

MMI, methimazole.

MMM, mixed malignant mesothelioma.

MMMT, malignant mixed mesodermal tumor.

MMP, matrix metalloproteinase.

MMPI, Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory.

MMR, live, attenuated measles-mumps-rubella vaccine.

MMS, Mohs micrographic surgery.

MMSE, mini-mental state examination.

MMST, muscle strength.

MMT, manual muscle test.

MMTS, maximum mean total score.

MMTS, methylmethanethiosulfonate.

MMVA, methylmevinolinic acid.

MN, malignant neoplasm.

MND, dementia with motor neuron disease.

MNJ, 1-deoxymannojirimycin.

MNJ, myoneural junction (disease).

MO, metal oxide.

mo, month.

MOC, maintenance of certification.

MOD, medical officer of day; moderate.

MOD, moderate.

MODEMS, Musculoskeletal Outcomes Data Evaluation and Management System.

MOF, Multiple Organ Failure.

MOI, mechanism of injury.

mol wt, molecular weight.

MOL, more or less.

MOM, milk of magnesia

mono, monocytes.

MOP, methoxypsoralen.

MOPP, mechlorethamine, vincristine (Oncovin), procarbazine, and prednisone (combination of drugs used for treatment of Hodgkin’s disease).

mOsm, milliosmole.

MP(6-), 6-mercaptopurine (anti cancer drug).

MP, melphalan and prednisone.

MP, menstrual period.

MP, metacarpal phalangeal (also MCP).

MP, metatarsalphalangeal joint.

MPA, medroxyprogesterone acetate.

MPA, microscopic polyangiitis.

MPC, maximum permissible concentration.

MPC, methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine.

MPC, methoxypropyl cyanoacrylate.

MPC, mucopurulent cervicitis.

MPCM, maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis.

MPD, (chronic) myeloproliferative disorder.

MPD, maximum permissible dose.

MPD, myeloproliferative disorders.

MPEG, Moving Picture Experts Group.

MPF, maturation-promoting factor.

MPGN, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis.

MPH, midparental height.

MPK, Minipig Kidney cell line.

MPL, Maclura pomifera.

MPL, mouse potency level.

MPO, Medical and Pediatric Oncology (journal).

MPO, myeloperoxidase.

MPOA, medial preoptic area.

MPP, multipurpose phantoms.

MPS, mononuclear phagocyte system.

MPS, myeloproliferative syndromes.

M-PST, monoamine-sulfating form of sulfotransferases.

MPT, mean peripheral temperature.

MPT, mechanical pain threshold.

MPT, mechanical pressure therapy.

MPT, Methylphenidate treatment.

MPT, modified physiotherapy.

mPT, mutant pertussis toxin.

MPTP, 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,4,6-tetrahydropyridine, a synthetic narcotic related to meperidine that selectively destroys dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra (considered a "designer drug").

MPV, mean platelet volume.

MPXI, neutrophil myeloperoxidase activity.

MR, maximum to right.

MR, mental retardation.

MR, mitral regurgitation.

MR, mutual recognition.

MRA, magnetic resonance angiography.

MRA, mycoplasma removal agent.

MRC, Medical Research Council (UK).

MRCAS, (Center for) Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery.

MRCGP, membership examination of the Royal College of General Practitioners.

MRD, Medical Records Department.

MREC, Multi-center Research Ethics Committee (UK).

MRG, murmurs, rubs or gallops.

MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.

MRKH, Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome.

MRL, maximum residual limits.

MRM , Modified Radical Mastectomy.

MRN, magnetic resonance neurography.

mRNA, messenger RNA.

MRSA, Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

MRT, mean residence time.

MRV, magnetic resonance venography.

MS, mass spectrometry.

MS, medical student.

MS, minor surgery.

MS, mitral stenosis.

MS, morphine sulfate.

MS, multiple sclerosis.

 -fetoprotein.aMSAFP, maternal serum

MSC, glomerular mesangium cell.

MSC, macrocystic serous cystadenoma (of the pancreas).

MSC, macrodactyly simplex congenita.

MSC, magnitude squared coherence.

MSC, magnocellular neurosecretory cell.

MSC, major septic complications.

MSC, major symptom complex.

MSC, malignant spindle-shaped cells.

MSC, mammosomatotroph cells.

MSC, mantle storage cells.

MSC, marrow stromal cells.

MSc, Master of Science.

MSC, Materials Services Center.

MSC, maternal serum cortisol.

MSC, maxillary sinus carcinoma.

MSC, Meadowlands Sports Complex.

MSC, meat starter culture.

MSC, mechanosensitive ion channels.

MSC, medial septum cholinergic (neurons).

MSC, medial septum complex.

MSC, mediastinoscopy.

MSC, Medical Sciences Campus.

MSC, Medical Service Corps.

MSC, medical smart card.

msc, meiotic sister-chromatid recombination.

mSC, membrane secretory component.

MSC, Mercurascan.

MSC, mesangial cells.

MSC, mesencephalon.

MSC, mesenchymal stem cells.

MsC, mesothelial cells.

MSC, methylselenocysteine.

MSC, middle subcutaneous (adipose tissue).

MSC, midpalatal suture cartilage.

MSC, mid-systolic click.

MSC, migrating spike complexes.

MSC, milk somatic cell.

msc, milliseconds.

MSC, miniature squamous cells.

MSC, minimal sporocidal concentrations.

MSC, minimum significant change.

MSC, minimum spirocheticidal concentration.

MSC, modified sampling connections.

MSC, modified semi-circular (spot electrode array).

MSC, modified synaptonemal complexes region.

MSC, molecular shape comparison.

MSC, Moloney sarcoma cell.

MSC, monocyte synergistic cytotoxicity.

MSC, monosynaptic connection.

MSC, morphine sulphate Contin.

MSC, motile sperm count.

mSC, motor layers of the superior colliculus.

MSC, motor-sensory cortex.

MSC, mouse spinal cord.

MSC, mouse splenocytes.

MSC, MS Contin tablets.

MSC, Mucosal Starter Culture.

MSC, Multimedia Super Corridor.

MSC, multiple synchronous cancer.

MSC, multiplicative scatter correction.

MSC, multipotential subserosal cells.

MSC, multipurpose silastic catheters.

Msc, muscimol.

MSC, muscle satellite cells.

MSC, muscle score.

MSC, musculoskeletal.

MSC, myelin-forming Schwann cells.

MSC, myeloid suppressor cells.

MSC80, mouse Schwann cell line.

MSC-LSMS, mid-systolic click-late systolic murmur syndrome.

mSCs, miniature synaptic currents.

MSCT, Multi-Slice CT (scan).

MSDS, material safety data sheet.

MSF, Médecins Sans Frontières.

MSG, monosodium glutamate, a food additive causing neuronal necrosis in mice, in high doses.

MSH, melanocyte-stimulating hormone.

MSL, midsternal line.

MSLT, multiple sleep latency test.

MSM or DMS, methylsulfonylmethane or dimethylsulfone (CH3SO2CH3).

MSO4, morphine sulfate.

MSOA, Missouri State Orthopaedic Association.

MSP, methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction.

MSSE, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

MSSU, mid stream specimen urine.

MST, mean survival time.

MST, median survival times.

MST, morphine sulfate tablets.

MSTI, multiple soft tissue injuries.

MSU, midstream specimen of urine.

MSU, monosodium urate.

MSV, master seed virus.

MSW, Mallory-Weiss syndrome.

MSW, Master in Social Work.

MSW, municipal solid waste.

MT, manual traction; maximal therapy; more than; muscles and tendons; muscle test.

MTAL, medullary thick ascending limb.

MTBI, mild traumatic brain injury.

MTD, maximum tolerated dose - phase 1 studies.

MTO, methyltrioxorhenium.

MTOC, microtubule organizing centers.

MTP, metatarsal-phalangeal.

MTR, magnetization transfer ratio.

MTR, masses, tenderness, rebound.

MTRG, masses, tenderness, rebound, guarding.

MTS, Musculoskeletal Tumor Society (AAOS Specialty Societies).

MTSS, medial tibial stress syndrome.

MTX, methotrexate (anti cancer drug).

MUA, manipulation under anaesthesia.

MUA, medically underserved area.

MUAP's, motor unit action potentials.

MUC, maximum use concentration.

MUD, matched unrelated donor - for bone marrow transplant.

MUG, 4-methylumbellyferyl-*-D-glucuronide.

MUGA, multigated acquisition (scanning).

MUO, myocardiopathy of unknown origin.

MUP, maximum urethral pressure.

MUP, mouse urinary protein.

MUS, muscle.

MUSOC, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society.

mV, mean velocity.

MV, medial vestibular nucleus.

MV, mitral valve.

MVA, malignant ventricular arrhythmias.

MVA, manual vacuum aspiration.

MVA, marginal vascular arcade (about intestines).

MVA, market value added.

MVA, massive volume administration.

MVA, maximal voluntary activation.

MVA, Maximum Volunteer Activity (software).

MVA, mechanical ventricular assistance.

MVA, medioventral area.

MVA, medullary ventral areas (about medulla oblongata).

MVA, Megabalanus volcano.

MVA, mesopic visual acuity.

Mva, Methanococcus vannielii.

MVA, mevalonic acid.

MVA, mevalonic aciduria.

MVA, Mevinolinic acid.

MVA, microvascular anastomosis.

MVA, microvascular angina.

MVA, microvascular architecture.

MVA, microvillous atrophy.

mva, min of visual angle.

MVA, minimum visible angle.

MVA, mitral valve area.

MVA, modified vaccinia virus Ankara.

MVA, Montserrat volcanic ash.

MVA, mosaic variegated aneuploidy.

MVA, motor vehicle accident.

MVA, multiple vessel angioplasty.

MVA, multivariate analysis.

MVA, multivesicular aggregates.

MVA, myelo-vertebral abnormalities.

MVA-1, agglutinin isolated from the hemolymph of the acorn barnacle, Megabalanus volcano.

MVA-2, agglutinin isolated from the hemolymph of the acorn barnacle, Megabalanus volcano.

M-VAC, methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, cisplatin.

MVc, caudal part of the medial vestibular nucleus.

MVC, maximum voluntary contraction.

MVC, methotrexate, vinblastine and cisplatin.

MVC, microvascular cells.

MVC, microvessel count.

MVC, microvillar cells (in the olfactory epithelium).

MVC, minute virus of canines.

MVC, motor vehicle collision/crash.

MVMT, movement.

MVP, mitral valve prolaps.

MVR, mitral valve replacement

MVV, maximum volume ventilation; maximum voluntary ventilation.

MW, Megawatt.

MW, molecular weight.

Mx, metastases unknown.

MX, metastasis cannot be, or has not been, assessed.

MYH11, smooth muscle myosin heavy chain (gene 16p13).

myop., myopia.

MZ, marginal zone.

MZL, mantle zone lymphoma.

MZPC, mezlocillin.