MG, Mg, or mg and variants may refer to:
Organizations
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MG Cars, an automotive marque of the now defunct MG Car Company
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MG Motor, a present-day car manufacturing company
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MG JW Automobile, a Pakistani automobile manufacturer
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Champion Air (IATA code)
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Matematička gimnazija, a school in Belgrade
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Monte Generoso railway
Arts and entertainment
* MG, a character in ''
The Perhapanauts'' comics
* ''
Match Game'', a television game show
*
Magilla Gorilla, a cartoon character
Music
* ''
Main gauche
The parrying dagger is a category of small handheld weapons from the European late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. These weapons were used as off-hand weapons in conjunction with a single-handed sword such as a rapier. As the name implies ...
'', "left hand" in piano playing
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''MG'' (Martin Gore album)
* The M.G.'s, from the band
Booker T. & the M.G.'s
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''The MG's'' (album), an album by the M.G.'s
* MG Select, a house duo music production including
George Jackson
* M:G, real name Maribel Gonzalez, dance music singer
Military
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Machine gun (MG-), prefix for model designations, for example, "MG42"
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Major general, a military rank
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Medal for Gallantry, a military decoration
Places
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Madagascar (ISO 3166-1 country code
MG)
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.mg
.mg is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD
A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, sovereign state, or dependent territory identified with a country code ...
, the Internet country code top-level domain for Madagascar
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Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Mongolia (FIPS 10-4 country code
MG)
Science and technology
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.mg
.mg is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD
A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, sovereign state, or dependent territory identified with a country code ...
, the Internet country code top-level domain for Madagascar
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mg (text editor), a text editing program
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Magnesium, a chemical element with symbol Mg
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Motor-generator, a device for converting electrical power to another form
* Manual Gates, a type of
level crossing used in the United Kingdom
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Microgrid, a local architecture for power grid within the concept of
Smart Grid
A smart grid is an electrical grid which includes a variety of operation and energy measures including:
*Advanced metering infrastructure (of which smart meters are a generic name for any utility side device even if it is more capable e.g. a f ...
that can function both connected to and isolanded from the main grid.
* Force of
gravity, product of mass (''m'') by acceleration of gravity (''g'')
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MagicGate
MagicGate (MG) is a copy-protection technology introduced by Sony in 1999 as part of the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI). It works by encrypting the content on the device and using MagicGate chips in both the storage device and the reader ...
and
OpenMG, encryption technologies of Sony
Biology and medicine
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Michaelis-Gutmann bodies, concentrically layered basophilic inclusions in the urinary tract
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Monoglyceride, or monoacylglycerol
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Myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a long-term neuromuscular junction disease that leads to varying degrees of skeletal muscle weakness. The most commonly affected muscles are those of the eyes, face, and swallowing. It can result in double vision, dro ...
, a neuromuscular disease
* ''
Mycoplasma gallisepticum'', a disease affecting chickens and other birds
* ''
Mycoplasma genitalium'', a sexually transmitted bacterium
Units of measurement
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Milligram (mg), equal to 10
−3 grams
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Megagram
The tonne ( or ; symbol: t) is a unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms. It is a non-SI unit accepted for use with SI. It is also referred to as a metric ton to distinguish it from the non-metric units of the short ton (United States c ...
(Mg), equal to 10
6 grams
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Milligauss (mG), equal to 1.0 × 10
−7 teslas
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Megagauss
The gauss, symbol (sometimes Gs), is a unit of measurement of magnetic induction, also known as '' magnetic flux density''. The unit is part of the Gaussian system of units, which inherited it from the older CGS-EMU system. It was named after t ...
(MG), equal to 100 teslas
Other uses
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''Mg'' (magazine), an American business monthly
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Malagasy language
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Outlaw motorcycle club (motorcycle gang)
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Matt Groening
See also
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GM (disambiguation)
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UG (disambiguation) for some uses of μG/ΜG (MU-G)
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ΜG
The term micro-g environment (also μg, often referred to by the term microgravity) is more or less synonymous with the terms ''weightlessness'' and ''zero-g'', but emphasising that g-forces are never exactly zero—just very small (on the I ...
(Mu-G), microgravity
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Μg
The term micro-g environment (also μg, often referred to by the term microgravity) is more or less synonymous with the terms ''weightlessness'' and ''zero-g'', but emphasising that g-forces are never exactly zero—just very small (on the I ...
(mu-G), microgram
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