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Meaning
Noun
●
Clipping of
mackintosh
(“a raincoat”).
●
In American English & Canadian English:
Clipping of macaroni.
●
In American English:
Used to
address
a
man
whose
name
is unknown.
●
In Apple Inc.:
A Macintosh
computer
(made by Apple Inc.).
●
In Chemistry:
Initialism of
maximum
allowable
concentration
, the
maximum
concentration
of a
pollutant
which is considered
harmless
to
healthy
adults
during their
working hours
,
assuming
they
breathe
uncontaminated
air
at all
other times.
●
In Computer security:
Initialism of
mandatory
access control.
●
In Networking:
Initialism of media
access control
: the
portion
of Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11
wireless
, Bluetooth, FDDI, ATM, and Fibre Channel
networks
that
controls
which
hardware
devices
have access to the media over which
signals
are sent.
●
In Aviation:
Initialism of
mean
aerodynamic
chord.
●
In Aviation:
Initialism of
mid-air
collision.
●
In Cryptography:
Initialism of
message
authentication
code.
●
In Aviation, Military & Nautical:
Initialism of
merchant
aircraft
carrier.
●
In Science fiction:
Initialism of
magnetic
accelerator
cannon.
●
In British English & Telecommunications:
Initialism of Migration Authorisation Code.
●
In Immunology:
Initialism of
membrane attack complex
, a part of the
complement system
of the
innate
immune
system.
●
In Computing:
Initialism of
multiply
and
accumulate
, a
hardware
module
found in
digital signal
processors
which
performs
a
multiplication
and
adds
the result of that
operation
to an
accumulator
in the same
cycle
, used
extensively
in
implementations
of
digital
filters
,
transforms
, and codecs.
●
In Microbiology:
Initialism of Mycobacterium avium complex.
●
Initialism of
minimum
alveolar
concentration.
●
Initialism of
monitored
anesthesia
care.
Name
●
A
diminutive
of the
male
given name
Max.
●
A
diminutive
for a person with a
surname
that
starts
with "Mac" or "Mc".
●
McMaster University
●
Acronym of Military Airlift Command,
former
ly, one of three
former
divisions
of the US
airforce
, the others being SAC and TAC.
●
Acronym of Military Armament Corporation.
●
Initialism of Military Armistice Commission.
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