MPR
Encyclopedia
In medicine
- Multi-planar reformatting, or multiplanar reconstruction, a term used in medical imaging to refer to the reconstruction of images in the coronal and sagittal planes in conjunction with the original axial dataset; see X-ray computed tomography#Multiplanar reconstruction
- Mannose 6-phosphate receptorMannose 6-phosphate receptorIn the fields of biochemistry and cell biology, mannose 6-phosphate receptors are proteins that bind newly synthesized lysosomal hydrolases in the trans-Golgi network and deliver them to pre-lysosomal compartments. There are two different MPRs, one of ~300kDa and a smaller, dimeric receptor of...
, a family of transmembrane proteins that help transport lysosomal precursor proteins from the Golgi apparatus. - An alternative name for the MMR vaccineMMR vaccineThe MMR vaccine is an immunization shot against measles, mumps, and rubella . It was first developed by Maurice Hilleman while at Merck in the late 1960s....
, from Latin morbilli (measles), parotitis (mumps) and rubella. - Membrane Progestin Receptor (mPR)
Other uses
- People's Consultative AssemblyPeople's Consultative AssemblyThe People's Consultative Assembly is the legislative branch in Indonesia's political system. It is composed of the members of the People's Representative Council and the Regional Representative Council. Before 2004, and the amendments to the 1945 Constitution, the MPR was the highest governing...
Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat, Indonesian legislative branch - Mongolian People's Republic
- Chadian People’s Revolutionary Movement, a Chadian rebel group that operated in the 1980s
- Minnesota Public RadioMinnesota Public RadioMinnesota Public Radio , is the flagship National Public Radio member network for the state of Minnesota. With its three services, News & Information, Classical Music and The Current, MPR operates a 42-station regional radio network in the upper Midwest serving over 8 million people...
- a local abbreviation for Popular Movement of the RevolutionPopular Movement of the RevolutionThe Popular Movement of the Revolution was a Zairian political party established on May 20, 1967 by then-President Joseph-Désiré Mobutu .-Ideology:...
, a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Swedish National Board for Measurement and Testing. This council produces the recommendations for the magnetic and electrical field emissions guidelines. It was later changed to Swedish Board for Technical Accreditation (SWEDACSWEDACSwedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment is the national accreditation body, assessing the competence of laboratories, certification and inspection bodies in Sweden....
). However, 'MPR' is still used by marketers for advertising standard compliance. Among them, MPR II and MPR III have primarily been used for certifying computer monitors. - Montpelier (Amtrak station)Montpelier (Amtrak station)Montpelier, also known as Montpelier-Barre as well as Montpelier Junction is a train station in Montpelier, Vermont served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station was originally built by the Central Vermont Railway....
, Amtrak code for a station in Vermont, United States - My Pokémon RanchMy Pokémon Ranchis a Pokémon video game developed for the Wii by Ambrella. My Pokémon Ranch was released via the WiiWare download service on March 25, 2008 in Japan, in the Americas on June 9, 2008 and in Europe on July 4, 2008 for 1000 Wii Points....
, a video game - memory page retirement (MPR)
- Monthly Prescribing Reference, an online drug reference for healthcare professionals
- Making-Out Producing Resuscitation (MPR)
- Magnetic proton recoil neutron spectrometerMagnetic proton recoil neutron spectrometerMagnetic Proton Recoil neutron spectrometer is a large high-resolution neutron spectrometer installed at JET.-History:The Magnetic Proton Recoil neutron spectrometer is a thin-foil spectrometer which was installed at JET in 1996 and upgraded 2001-2005.-Principle:In the MPR the fusion neutrons are...
- Minkowski Portal RefinementMinkowski Portal RefinementThe Minkowski Portal Refinement collision detection algorithm is a technique for determining whether two convex shapes overlap.The algorithm was created by Gary Snethen in 2006 and was first published in Game Programming Gems 7...
, a computer algorithm for detecting collision (overlap) between convex shapes - Microparticle performance rating, used to measure an air filter's ability to capture small particles (< 1 micrometre)
- Multimedia Print Reader,a new sort of publication with MPR codes (a kind of 2D codes) almost invisibly printed to connect audio/video contents to print contents. The audio/video contents which are produced by the publishers can be played via an electronic reading device (MPR reading tools) if the customer uses it to touch-read the MPR code printed on the book. The core idea is to realize the simultaneous book-reading and voice-hearing or video-watching of paper-printed books.
- Medium Power Radar a type of RadarRadarRadar is an object-detection system which uses radio waves to determine the range, altitude, direction, or speed of objects. It can be used to detect aircraft, ships, spacecraft, guided missiles, motor vehicles, weather formations, and terrain. The radar dish or antenna transmits pulses of radio...
- Massively Parallel Processing
- Missouri Pacific RailroadMissouri Pacific RailroadThe Missouri Pacific Railroad , also known as the MoPac, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River. MoPac was a Class I railroad growing from dozens of predecessors and mergers, including the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway , Texas and Pacific...
- Multipoint relayMultipoint relayMulti Point Relays are nodes in wireless Ad-Hoc networks that do the job of relaying messages between nodes, they also have the main role in routing and selecting the proper route from any source to any desired destination node - Arash Modaresi....
in Computer Networks - Money & Power & Respect
- Mobile Personalized Radio Usually an online radio played on a mobile device that you can customize by influencing playback, pausing audio and creating your own channel.
- MaiPenRai(MPR) a Swedish internet-forum about traveling