MCA
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MCA can refer to:
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[edit] Aviation
- Minimum crossing altitude, a minimum obstacle crossing altitude for fixes on published airways
[edit] Chemistry
- Monochloroacetic Acid, carboxylic acid, manufactured by chlorinating acetic acid
- Metabolic Control Analysis, method for analysing how the control of fluxes and intermediate concentrations in a metabolic pathway is distributed among the different pathway enzymes
[edit] Companies
- MCA Inc., a now defunct company (originally called Music Corporation of America) and its subsidiary companies:
- MCA Records
- MCA Nashville Records
- MCA Home Video, former name of Universal Studios Home Entertainment
[edit] Culture
- A Museum of Contemporary Art
- Maine Center for the Arts
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
- Adam Yauch, aka "MCA" of the Beastie Boys
- Morangos com Açúcar, a Portuguese youth telenovela (2003-present)
[edit] Education
- Master of Computer Applications, a three-year Professional Master's degree in Computer Science awarded in India
- Maranatha Christian Academy, a Marikina (Philippines)-based Christian school, now called as the National Christian Life College
- Memphis College of Art, an art school in Tennessee
- Microsoft Certified Architect, a certification available from Microsoft
- Middlesex County Academy, a high school in New Jersey
[edit] Law
[edit] Medicine
- Middle cerebral artery, one of the three major blood supplies to the brain
- Motorcar accident
[edit] Organisations
- Malaysian Chinese Association, a political party in Malaysia
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency, an agency of the United Kingdom Government.
- Medicines Control Agency, which joined with the Medical Devices Agency to become the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
- Millennium Challenge Account, a U.S. program for aid to developing countries
- MultiCultural Aotearoa, a New Zealand political action group
- Mumbai Cricket Association, ruling body for cricket in Mumbai
- Mustang Club of America, MCA is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, care, history and enjoyment of all model years of Ford Mustang, Shelby, Boss, Saleen, Roush, SVT Cobra, Steeda and McLaren.
- Morrison Academy, a Christian international school in Taichung, Taiwan.
[edit] Sports
[edit] Technologies
- Machine check architecture
- Machine Check Abort Error Recovery, HP-UX feature for recovering from Machine Check Aborts (MCAs)
- Micro Channel architecture, a type of computer bus
- Medium Combat Aircraft, a 5th generation fighter aircraft being designed by India.
- Marine Cranking Amps measurement of a Car battery
- Maximum credible accident, a concept used in risk management
- Master of Computer Applications, Three year post graduate course Post Graduate Studies
- Multichannel Analyzer, a detection instrument that can measure on several channels, to enable spectral analysis
- The Multicore Association, an industry group focusing on multitasking APIs, communication APIs, and debugging in multicore processors.