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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, an 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 (mb), 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)
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