MCT

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MCT is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, including:

[edit] Biochemistry

• Medium chain triglycerides, a fatty acid necessary for various metabolic processes.
• monocarboxylate transporters ^[1]

[edit] Other

• Maksutov-Cassegrain, A Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope
• Male cameltoe, when a man wearing pants so tight, his genitalia are outlined, looking much like the toe of a camel.
• Marine Current Turbines
• Marine Combat Training, the month-long infantry training course for US Marines with non-infantry MOSes
• McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, the news service formerly known as Knight Ridder Tribune
• Mercury Cadmium Telluride (HgCdTe), Used in Far Infrared Detectors (e.g. night vision)
• Microsoft Certified Trainer
• Midwest Coast Transport
• Mindanao Container Terminal
• Minimum Connect Time
• "Minimum Correct Thing," fictional military slang for how to properly behave around civilians (coined by Orson Scott Card for his novelization of the movie The Abyss).
• Minnesota Chippewa Tribe
• Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant, the annual Toronto beauty pageant for Chinese Canadians
• Missoula Children's Theatre
• Mobile Computer Terminal
• Mode Coupling Theory
• Modified Covenant Theology
• Montgomery Community Television
• MOS Controlled Thyristor, a type of thyristor
• Motivation crowding theory
• Morning Civil Twilight, from when the center of the Sun is less than 6° below the horizon to sunrise.
• Movement Control Team
• Muscat International Airport, the airport serving Muscat, Oman, whose IATA code is MCT.
• Multi Channel Television, an italian based company, broadcasting though satellite, erotic programming

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