MG
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MG, Mg, or mg and variants may refer to:
Education
- Main gauche (m.g., French), a term indicating "left hand" in piano music
- Matematička gimnazija, a special school, elementary and high school, for gifted in areas of mathematics, physics and ICT
Entertainment and media
- MG (The Perhapanauts), a character in The Perhapanauts comics
- Memphis Group (M.G.), from the band Booker T. & the M.G.'s fronted by Booker T. Jones
- MG Select, a house duo music production from Chicago named after Marc Mitchell and George Jackson
- The MG's (album), an album recorded by Booker T.'s band
- Match Game (MG) (1962–1969; 1973–1979; 1983–1984; 1990–1991), an American television game show
Military
- MG, a prefix typically used for machine gun model designations (for example, "MG42" and "MG3")
- Major General, a military rank used by many countries; the specific "MG" abbreviation is used in the United States
- Medal for Gallantry (MG), an Australian military decoration, introduced in 1991
Nations
- .mg, the Internet country code top-level domain for Madagascar
- Madagascar, ISO 3166-1 country code (MG)
- Malagasy language (mg), the national language of Madagascar
- Minas Gerais (MG), a Brazilian state
- Mongolia, FIPS 10-4 country code (MG)
Science and technology
- the mass of an object multiplied by the gravitational acceleration which equals the force due to gravity
- Magnesium, symbol for the chemical element (Mg)
- Michaelis-Gutmann bodies (M-G bodies), concentrically layered basophilic inclusions in the urinary tract
- Monoglyceride, or monoacylglycerol
- Motor-generator (M-G), a device for converting electrical power to another form
- Myasthenia gravis (MG), an autoimmune disease
- mg (editor) (mg), an Emacs-compatible Unix text editor
Transportation
- The MG Car Company Limited (1924–2005), a now defunct British automobile manufacturer
- MG Motor (2006-present), a British automobile manufacturer owned by SAIC
- MG, IATA code for Champion Air (1995–), an American charter airline
- MG, code for the Swiss mountain railway known as Monte Generoso railway
Units of measurement
- Multiples of the base unit of mass gram,
- Milligram (mg), 10−3 gram
- Megagram (Mg), 106 grams
- Multiples of a unit of magnetic field Gauss (unit),
- Milligauss (mG), equivalent to 1.0 × 10−7 tesla
- Megagauss (MG), 100 teslas