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* Maedi-visna virus or [[visna virus]], a [[virus]] causing [[encephalitis]] and [[pneumonitis]] in sheep and goats |
* Maedi-visna virus or [[visna virus]], a [[virus]] causing [[encephalitis]] and [[pneumonitis]] in sheep and goats |
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* [[Materialized view]], a concept in database management systems |
* [[Materialized view]], a concept in database management systems |
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* MV, Medium Voltage, a range of voltage in electrical [[power engineering]]. |
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* MV, megavolt, 1,000,000 [[volt]]s, a measure of electrical potential |
* MV, megavolt, 1,000,000 [[volt]]s, a measure of electrical potential |
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* Mv, former chemical symbol for [[Mendelevium]] (now Md) |
* Mv, former chemical symbol for [[Mendelevium]] (now Md) |
Revision as of 16:06, 20 January 2011
MV can stand for:
Business
- Market value, the current trading price of an asset in a market where supply and demand are in equilibrium
Science and technology
- Maedi-visna virus or visna virus, a virus causing encephalitis and pneumonitis in sheep and goats
- Materialized view, a concept in database management systems
- MV, Medium Voltage, a range of voltage in electrical power engineering.
- MV, megavolt, 1,000,000 volts, a measure of electrical potential
- Mv, former chemical symbol for Mendelevium (now Md)
- MV lamp, mercury-vapor lamp
- mV, millivolt: 1/1,000 of a volt, a measure of electrical potential
- mv, abbreviation for momentum in physics, from its definition of mass × velocity:
- Minute volume, in medicine, the volume of air that can be inhaled or exhaled in one minute
- mv, a unix command
- MV, Motion Vector, used in context of video signal processing
- Mv, Malvidin, an anthocyanidin
- MV, muzzle velocity, the speed at which a projectile leaves the muzzle of a gun.
- Museum Victoria, Australia
Places
- Martha's Vineyard, an island off the eastern coast of USA
- Maida Vale a district in London
- Maida Vale, Western Australia, a suburb in Perth, Western Australia
- MV, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Republic of Maldives
- .mv, top level domain country code for the Republic of Maldives
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a German state
- Mission Viejo, California, USA
- Moreno Valley, California, USA
- Mountain View, California, USA
People
- Meredith Vieira, American TV host
- Michael Vick, American football player
Culture
- Music video or song video
- MV, Maroon 5, an American pop-rock band ('V' as the roman numeral for five)
- Miami Vice, a 1980s TV series
- "MV", "Moist Vagina", a song by grunge band Nirvana. See All Apologies.
Transport
- MV, the IATA code for Armenian International Airways
- Merchant vessel, a ship used for transporting passengers or cargo
- Midland Valley Railroad, reporting mark
- Motor Vessel, a motorised ship, used as a prefix for ship names
- MV Agusta, Meccanica Verghera, an Italian motorcycle company and/or manufacturer
Sport
- Melbourne Victory FC, an Australian football (soccer) club
Other uses
- Millennium Volunteers, a former UK government initiative
- Roman numeral for 1005