MB

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MB, MB or M. B. may refer to:

Businesses and organizations

• Mälarhöjden/Bredäng Hockey, a Swedish ice hockey club
• Mediobanca (stock symbol MB)
• Mercedes-Benz, a German brand of automobiles, buses, coaches and trucks
• Milton Bradley Company, a board-game and sometime video-game publisher
• Muslim Brotherhood, a pan-Islamic movement

People

• Maurizio Bianchi or MB (born 1955), Italian noise musician
• Max Brand (1892–1944), pseudonym of American western author Frederick Schiller Faust

Science and technology

Computing

• Megabyte (MB), a measure of amount of information used, for example, to quantify computer memory or storage capacity
• Megabit (Mb, or properly: Mbit), a measure of amount of information
• MikroBitti (formerly MB), a Finnish computer magazine
• Motherboard (MB), the main printed circuit board found in general purpose microcomputers and other expandable systems

Units of measure

• mb, a rarely used unit of Imperial weight equal to 1000 lbs or roughly 453 kilograms
• Megabase, a unit of measurement in genetics
• Millibar, a unit of pressure frequently used in meteorology equal to one thousandth of a bar
• Millions of barrels (Mb, Mbbl or MMbbl), one million barrels of oil
• Body wave magnitude (m_b), a type of seismic scale
• Millibarn, a unit of area used in nuclear physics and particle physics
• Millibel, a hundredth of a decibel

Other uses in science and technology

• Microsoft Band
• Myoglobin, a compound in blood

Other uses

• mb (digraph), a combination of letters used in spelling
• Manitoba, Canada
• Medal of Bravery (Canada), a military decoration
• Bachelor of Medicine, an academic degree (Medicinae Baccalaureus)