MX, Mx, mX, or mx may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

MX (band) MX is a Brazilian thrash metal band formed in São Paulo in the early 1980s. Its name comes from the American ICBM MX missile. Mx was one of the most important bands from the Brazilian thrash metal scene during the late 1980s. The band's sound ...

, a Brazilian thrash metal band * Monsta X, occasionally shortened to "MX" * ''mX'' (newspaper) * "MX", a song by Deftones on the album '' Around the Fur'' * ''MX'' (album), a 1993 album by David Murray * '' Mylo Xyloto'', a 2011 album by Coldplay *

MX Player MX Player is an Indian video streaming and video on demand platform developed by MX Media & Entertainment (formerly J2 Interactive). It has over 280 million users globally. The platform currently operates on an ad-supported model and has a stre ...

, an Indian video on demand and streaming platform * ''MX'' (series), a trilogy of motocross racing video games

Businesses and organizations

* Mexicana de Aviación (1921-2010), IATA code MX *

Breeze Airways Breeze Airways is a low-cost U.S. airline headquartered in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. The airline was founded by David Neeleman, who previously co-founded Morris Air, WestJet, JetBlue, and Azul Linhas Aereas. Breeze's operations launched on May ...

(2021-present), IATA code MX * Montreal Exchange * Moon Express, an American spaceflight company

Science and technology

Computing and the internet

* .mx, the Internet top-level domain of Mexico * Macromedia Studio MX, a web content software program *

Maximum mode The 8086 (also called iAPX 86) is a 16-bit microprocessor chip designed by Intel between early 1976 and June 8, 1978, when it was released. The Intel 8088, released July 1, 1979, is a slightly modified chip with an external 8-bit data bus (allowin ...

, a processor hardware mode * MX Linux, a

Debian Debian (), also known as Debian GNU/Linux, is a Linux distribution composed of free and open-source software, developed by the community-supported Debian Project, which was established by Ian Murdock on August 16, 1993. The first version of D ...

-based operating system with sysvinit as default

init In Unix-based computer operating systems, init (short for ''initialization'') is the first process started during booting of the computer system. Init is a daemon process that continues running until the system is shut down. It is the direct ...

, instead of

systemd systemd is a software suite that provides an array of system components for Linux operating systems. Its main aim is to unify service configuration and behavior across Linux distributions; Its primary component is a "system and service manager ...

* MX record, an Internet data element used for routing email *

OpenMx OpenMx is an open source program for extended structural equation modeling. It runs as a package under R. Cross platform, it runs under Linux, Mac OS and Windows.S. Boker, M. Neale, H. Maes, M. Wilde, M. Spiegel, T. Brick, J. Spies, R. Estabrook, ...

, a structural equation modeling software application * WinMX, a file sharing program *

Juniper MX-Series The Juniper MX Series is a family of ethernet routers and switches designed and manufactured by Juniper Networks. In 2006, Juniper released the first of the MX-series, the MX960, MX240, and MX480. The second generation routers, called MX "3D", w ...

a family of ethernet routers and switches designed by Juniper Networks

Weapons

MX missiles The MX Designation System was introduced by the Experimental Engineering Section of the US Army Air Corps Materiel Division in 1941. MX designations were used for experimental weapon system programs, including jet- and rocket-powered systems, pr ...

, a series of experimental equipment * MX missile, usually referring to the LGM-118 Peacekeeper

Other uses in science and technology

Maxwell (unit) The maxwell (symbol: Mx) is the CGS (centimetre–gram–second) unit of magnetic flux (). History The unit name honours James Clerk Maxwell, who presented a unified theory of electromagnetism. The ''maxwell'' was recommended as a CGS unit at t ...

, measuring magnetic flux *

Murexide Murexide (NH4C8H4N5O6, or C8H5N5O6·NH3), also called ammonium purpurate or MX, is the ammonium salt of purpuric acid. It is a purple solid that is soluble in water. The compound was once used as an indicator reagent. Aqueous solutions are yel ...

, an ammonium compound *

Mutagen X Mutagen X (MX), or 3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-5''H''-furan-2-one, is a byproduct of the disinfection of water by chlorination. MX is produced by reaction of chlorine with natural humic acids. MX is found in chlorinated drinking water ...

, an organochloride * MX, a designation for

letter beacon Letter beacons are radio transmissions of uncertain origin and unknown purpose, consisting of only a single repeating Morse code letter. They have been classified into a number of groups according to transmission code and frequency, and it is sup ...

s, a type of radio transmission *

Cherry MX Cherry AG (formerly Cherry Corporation and stylized as CHERRY) is a German computer peripheral-device maker. The company has its roots in the United States and is headquartered in Germany. It has additional offices in the United States, France ...

switches for mechanical keyboards * Meizu MX series, a series of phones designed by Meizu

Other uses

* MX, Roman numeral for the number

1010 Year 1010 ( MX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Africa * The Nile river in Egypt freezes over. Asia * The Lý dynasty is established in Vietnam (or 1 ...

* Mexico (ISO 3166 country code MX) * Motocross, a sport * Malcolm X (1925-1965), African-American civil rights activist and

Nation of Islam The Nation of Islam (NOI) is a religious and political organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930. A black nationalist organization, the NOI focuses its attention on the African diaspora, especially on African ...

spokesperson * Mx (title), a gender-neutral honorific