Mag
Encyclopedia
As an abbreviation
- MagiMagiMagi is a term, used since at least the 4th century BC, to denote a follower of Zoroaster, or rather, a follower of what the Hellenistic world associated Zoroaster with, which...
- Magazine (disambiguation)Magazine (disambiguation)A magazine is a kind of periodical publication.Magazine may also refer to:-Storage:*Magazine , a place to store ammunition in warships and fortifications*Magazine , a device that holds ammunition for firearms...
, "magazine" in its various meanings - Magnum (disambiguation)
- MagnetMagnetA magnet is a material or object that produces a magnetic field. This magnetic field is invisible but is responsible for the most notable property of a magnet: a force that pulls on other ferromagnetic materials, such as iron, and attracts or repels other magnets.A permanent magnet is an object...
- MagnificationMagnificationMagnification is the process of enlarging something only in appearance, not in physical size. This enlargement is quantified by a calculated number also called "magnification"...
, in optical devices - MagnetoMagnetoA magneto is a type of electrical generator.Magneto may also refer to:* Magneto , permanent magnetic alternating current rotary generator* ignition magneto, magnetos on internal combustion engines...
, an engine ignition system component (typically in the context of aviation) - Magnesium alloy wheels, commonly called 'mags'
- MagnetometerMagnetometerA magnetometer is a measuring instrument used to measure the strength or direction of a magnetic field either produced in the laboratory or existing in nature...
, an instrument for measuring magnetic field strength and direction
Acronyms
- metal active gas welding
- mobilkom AustriaMobilkom AustriaMobilkom Austria is a major Austrian mobile network operator. It has been operating commercially since 1994 and in testing since 1992.One of the most well-known commercial brand is A1 in Austria.The Mobilkom Austria group also owns:...
Group - Manchester Airports Group, a holding company operating Manchester Airport and three others
- Maricopa Association of GovernmentsMaricopa Association of GovernmentsThe Maricopa Association of Governments is an association of governments that represents the bulk of the metropolitan area of Phoenix, Arizona. It was formed as a result of the guidelines of the 1973 Federal Transportation Act...
, a regional council of governments representing the Phoenix, Arizona metro area - FN MAGFN MAGThe FN MAG is a Belgian 7.62 mm general-purpose machine gun, designed in the early 1950s at Fabrique Nationale by Ernest Vervier. It has been used by more than 80 countries, and it has been made under licence in countries such as Argentina, Egypt, India, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the...
machine gun - a Magnetic Accelerator Gun, such as a Gauss gun
- MAG (video game), a PlayStation 3 video game
- Maximum Absorbency GarmentMaximum Absorbency GarmentA Maximum Absorbency Garment is a piece of clothing NASA astronauts wear during liftoff, landing, and extra-vehicular activity to absorb urine and feces. It is worn by both male and female astronauts. Astronauts can urinate into the MAG, and usually wait to defecate when they return to the...
, a diaper-like garment worn by astronauts during lift-off and spacewalks - Men's artistic gymnasticsArtistic gymnasticsArtistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics where gymnasts perform short routines on different apparatus, with less time for vaulting . The sport is governed by the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique , which designs the Code of Points and regulates all aspects of international elite...
- Memorial Art GalleryMemorial Art GalleryThe Memorial Art Gallery is the civic art museum of Rochester, New York. Founded in 1913, it is part of the University of Rochester and occupies the southern half of the University's former Prince Street campus...
, an art museum in Rochester, New York - Mines Advisory GroupMines Advisory GroupThe Mines Advisory Group is a Non-Governmental Organisation , which assists people affected by landmines, unexploded ordnance and SALW ....
, a non-governmental organization concerned with the removal of war debris - Motorcycle Action GroupMotorcycle Action GroupThe Motorcycle Action Group is a motorcycle riders' rights group in the United Kingdom. MAG was founded in 1973 to protest about the newly introduced motorcycle helmet law, but over the years it has expanded its remit into many aspects of motorcycle operation in the UK...
- Myelin-associated glycoproteinMyelin-associated glycoproteinMyelin-associated glycoprotein is a cell membrane glycoprotein that is a member of the SIGLEC family of proteins and is a functional ligand of the NOGO-66 receptor, NgR. MAG is believed to be involved in myelination during nerve regeneration....
Other
- MAG (cryptography), a stream cypher
- Madang AirportMadang AirportMadang Airport , is an airport located in Madang, Papua New Guinea.-Airlines and destinations:-World War II:During World War II, occupied by the Imperial Japanese Army in January 1943, as a forward operating airfield for aircraft based at Wewak. Later expanded to a 3250' x 240' runway with a single...
, which has the IATA code MAG - MAG Technology Co.MAG Technology Co.MAG Technology Co., Ltd. is a computer monitor manufacturer....
, a company making computer display devices - Mog (people)Mog (people)The Mog are the Arakanese descendants who live in the Indian state of Tripura since the Arakan kingdom's control over Tripura in the 16th centuries. Arakanese descendanst living in present-day Bangladesh are known as Magh or Marma people....
, a secluded tribe in the Indian state of Tripura whose name is sometimes transliterated Mag - Mag , a village in SălişteSalisteSălişte is a town in Sibiu County in the centre of Romania, 21 km west of the county capital, Sibiu, the main locality in the Mărginimea Sibiului area.-Geography:...
town, Sibiu County, Romania - a helpful, familiar-like companion robot in the game Phantasy Star OnlinePhantasy Star OnlinePhantasy Star Online is an online multiplayer action RPG title, originally released for the Dreamcast in 2000, bundled with a demo of Sonic Adventure 2. Another edition, entitled Phantasy Star Online ver.2, was released for Dreamcast the following year...