| m | Multiplet (spectroscopy) |
| M | Methionine |
| m.d.P.n.v.u.n.v | mit den Parteien nicht verwandt und nicht verschwägert |
| M(number) | Usually a US military model designation |
| M&P | Military and Police |
| MA | Marketing Authorisation (UK, pharmaceuticals) |
| mAb | Monoclonal antibody |
| Mabs | Maternal-derived antibodies |
| MAC | MidArm Circumference |
| MAC | Mammalian artificial chromosome |
| MAD | Mutual Assured Destruction |
| MAFF | Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food (UK) |
| MAIL | Medicines Act Information Letter (UK) |
| MAK | (German): Maximum workplace concentration (leave in German; no Engl.) |
| MALDI | Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization |
| MAMC | MidArm Muscle Circumference |
| MAOT | Maximum Allowable Operating Temperature |
| MAP | Modified-atmosphere packaging |
| MAPP | MethylAcetylene/Propadiene/Propene mixture (fuel) |
| MASL | Minimum acceptable ASL |
| MBA | Master's (degree) in Business Administration |
| MBA | N,N'-methylenebisacrylamide |
| MBAS | Methylene Blue Active Substance (essentially, anionic detergents) |
| MBBA | N-(4-methoxybenzylidene)-4-butylaniline |
| MBC | Minimum Bactericidal Concentration |
| MBH | Thousands of British Thermal Units |
| MBO | Management by Objectives |
| MBP | Maltose-binding protein |
| MBS | m-Maleimidobenzoic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester |
| MBTH | 3-Methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone |
| MC | Medicines Commission (UK) |
| MC | Metal cased (bullet) |
| MCA | Manufacturing Chemists Association |
| MCA | [Mono] chloroacetic acid |
| MCA | Medicines Conntrol Agency (UK) |
| MCAS | Marine Corps Air Station |
| MCB | Master Cell Bank |
| MCC | Microcrystalline cellulose |
| MCH | Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin |
| MCHC | Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration |
| MCL | Maximum Contaminant Level |
| MCM | MultiChip Module (a subassembly for a printed circuit board) |
| MCP | m-Cresol Purple |
| MCPA | 2-(4-chloro-o-toloxy)acetic acid |
| MCPC | Methyl cyclopropanecarboxylate |
| MCS | Multiple Chemical Sensitivities |
| MCS | Multiple Cloning Site(genetic engineering) |
| MCT | Mercury cadmium telluride |
| MCV | Mean Corpuscular Volume |
| MCXD | Magnetic Circular X-Ray Dichroism |
| MD | Minimal Dextrose (culture medium) |
| MDA | Minimum Detectable Amount |
| MDA | Medical Devices Agency (UK) |
| MDD | Medical Devices Directorate (UK) |
| MDD | Modern Drug Discovery (magazine) |
| MDH | Minimal Dextrose Histidine (culture medium) |
| MDI | Metered-Dose Inhaler |
| MDI | Methylene diisocyanate |
| MDL | Method Detection Limit |
| MDQ | Minimum Detectable Quantity |
| MDR | Minimum Daily Requirement (vitamins, minerals) |
| MDT | Mean down time |
| ME | Muzzle energy (firearm) |
| Me | Methyl |
| MEC | Minimum explosive concentration (g/l, dust in air) |
| MEDDRA | Medical Dictionary for Drug Regulatory Affairs (pharmaceuticals) |
| MEDDRA | Medical Dictionary for Drug Regulatory Affairs |
| MedGV | Medizingeräteverordnung/Medicinal Apparatus Regulation |
| MEK | Methyl Ethyl Ketone(2-butanone) |
| MEKC | Micellar Electrokinetic Chromatography |
| MEM | Methoxymethyl |
| MEP | Multiple Extraction Procedure(environmental analysis) |
| MES | 2-[N-morpholino]ethanesulfonic acid (buffer) |
| MeSH | Medical Subject Headings (US National Library of Medicine |
| Met | Methionine |
| MFM | Magnetic force (scanning) microscopy |
| MFS | Marfan's Syndrome |
| MG | Maschinengewehr (machine gun) |
| MHAM | Mueller-Hinton agar medium |
| MHHPA | Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic acid |
| MI | Myocardial infarction |
| MI | Myocardial Infarct |
| MIA | Missing in action |
| MIA | N-methylisatoic anhydride |
| MIBK | Methyl isobutyl ketone(4-methyl-2-pentanone) |
| MIC | Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (of antibacterial agent) |
| MIL | Military (as in MIL STD: military standard) |
| MILES | Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System |
| MIME | Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (codes 8-bit to 7-bit) |
| MIMS | Membrane introduction mass spectrometry |
| MIPA | Magnetic Immuno-Polymerase chain reaction Assay |
| MIRACL | Mid-InfraRed Advanced Chemical Laser |
| MIS | Management Information System (as in mis-management?) |
| MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MIX | 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine |
| MJ | Metal jacketed (bullet) |
| MKT | Mean Kinetic Temperature |
| ML | Manufacturer's License (UK, pharmaceuticals) |
| MLRS | Multiple Launch Rocket System |
| MM | Minimal methanol (culture medium) |
| MMA | Methylmalonic acid |
| MMA | Methyl methacrylate |
| MMA | Metritis-mastitic agalactia (syndrome) |
| MMAN | Monomethylamine nitrate |
| MMBOE/D | Millions of barrels of oil per day |
| MMC | Magnesium methyl carbonate |
| MMEF | Maximal MidExpiratory Flow |
| MMH | Monomethylhydrazine |
| MMH | Minimal methanol histidine (culture medium) |
| MMPI | Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (psychology test) |
| MMPP | Magnesium monoperoxyphthalate (hexahydrate) |
| MMR | Mumps, measles, rubella (vaccine( |
| MMT | Methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (octane enhancer) |
| MMT | Monomethoxytrityl- |
| MMTS | Methyl methylsulfinylmethyl sulfide |
| MNA | Methyl-5-norbornene-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride |
| MND | Multivariate Normal Distribution |
| MNNG | 1-Methyl-3-nitro-1-nitrosoguanidine |
| MNP | 2-Methyl-2-nitrosopropane [dimer] |
| MOA | Minute of angle[may be approximate] |
| MoD | Ministry of Defense (UK) |
| MODS | Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome |
| MOI | Multiplicity of infection |
| MOL | Manned Orbiting Laboratory |
| MOL | Maximum Overall Length |
| MOLA | Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter |
| MOM | Multiple of the Median |
| MOPS | 3-[N-morpholino]propanesulfonic acid (buffer) |
| MOPSO | 3-[N-morpholino]-2-hydroxypropanesulfonic acid (buffer) |
| MOS | Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor |
| MOSFET | Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor |
| MOST | Ministry of Science and Technology (ROK) |
| MOTIE | Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (ROK) |
| MP | Maschinenpistole (submachine gun) (except MP44) |
| mp | Melting point |
| MP | Military Police |
| MP44 | 1944 model German 'assault rifle' |
| MPG | Medizinproduktegesetz / Medical Devices Act (?) |
| MPK | Minipig Kidney cell line |
| MPL | Mouse potency level |
| MPN | Most Probable Number(especially in microbiology) |
| MPPH | 5-(4-Methylphenyl)-5-phenylhydantoin |
| MPS | Thioanisole |
| MPTP | 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine |
| MRH | Maximum Reaction Heat |
| MRI | (nuclear) Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| MRI | Midwest Research Institute |
| MRL | Maximum residual limit |
| mRNA | Messenger RNA |
| MRS | Materials Research Society |
| MRSA | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
| MS | Master of Science |
| MS | Multiple Sclerosis |
| MS | Mass Spectrometry |
| MSA | Mine Safety Applicances (company) |
| MSA | Methanesulfonic acid |
| MSAFP | Maternal Serum Alpha-FetoProtein |
| MSD | Mass-Sensitive Detection (Detector) (Gas Chromatography) |
| MSDS | Manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet |
| MSH | 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzylsulfonyl hydrazide |
| MSHA | Mine Safety and Health Administration (US) |
| MSL | Mean sea level |
| MSM | Metal-Semiconductor-Metal (photodetector) |
| MSNT | 1-(Mesitylene-2-sulfonyl)-3-nitro-1,2,4-triazole |
| MSP | Managed Service Provider |
| MSSO | Maintenance and Support Services Organization |
| MSTFA | N-Methyl-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide |
| MSV | Master seed virus |
| MTB | Methylthymol Blue |
| MTBE | Methyl tertiary-Butyl Ether |
| MTBF | Mean Time Between Failures |
| MTBSTFA | N-(tert-butyldimethylsilyl)-N-methyltrifluoroacetamide |
| MTDA | Maximum tolerable dose |
| MTDA | Methyl trimethylsilyl dimethylketene acetal |
| MTES | Methyltrimethoxysilane |
| MTF | Modulation Transfer Function |
| MTN | m-Tolunitrile |
| MTPA | FONT FACE="Symbol">a-Methoxy-FONT FACE="Symbol">a-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetic acid |
| MTT | [3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide |
| MTTF | Mean time to Failure |
| MTTR | Mean Time to Repair |
| MTX | Amethopterin |
| MTX | Methotrexate |
| MUG | 4-Methylumbelliferyl-beta-D-glucuronide |
| MUX | Multiplex |
| MV | Muzzle velocity (firearms, artillery) |
| MVK | Methylvinyl ketone |
| MVP | Most Valuable Player |
| MVV | Maximal Voluntary Ventilation |
| MW | Molecular weight(poids moléculaire) |
| MWCO | Molecular weight cutoff |
| MWD | Molecular Weight Distribution |
| MXDA | m-Xylylenediamine |
| my | German spelling of 'mu' |
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