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List of materials properties
The list of materials properties covers the quantifiable characteristics, such as density, strength, and conductivity, that describe how a material responds to forces, heat, and fields.
List of mathematical functions
The list of mathematical functions covers elementary functions like the exponential, logarithm, and trigonometric functions, and special functions including gamma, Bessel, Legendre, and hypergeometric functions, organized by the NIST DLMF.
List of mathematical series
The list of mathematical series, also covering partial sum formulae, collects the important named series such as the geometric, harmonic, and zeta series, with their convergence and sums.
List of mathematics competitions
List of mathematics competitions: olympiad-style, multiple-choice, team, and project contests for students, centered on the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO, 1959, Brașov), plus AMC/AIME, EGMO, APMO, Kangaroo, and Tournament of the Towns.
List of Matrix series characters
Characters of the Matrix series (Neo, Trinity, Morpheus, Agent Smith, Oracle, Sati, The Analyst, Bugs): cast, roles, and fates across the four films, The Matrix Online, and Enter the Matrix.
List of Mattel productions
Mattel productions: film and television works by Mattel Films, Mattel Television, and Mattel Studios (formed June 2025), spanning Barbie CGI films, the 2023 Barbie hit, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Polly Pocket, and American Girl adaptations.
List of Maurya emperors
List of Maurya emperors: rulers of ancient India's Maurya dynasty, 322–185 BCE. Chandragupta, Bindusara, Ashoka, then later Mauryas Kunala, Dasaratha, Samprati, Salisuka, Devavarman, Satadhanvan, Brihadratha, killed by Pushyamitra Sunga.
List of Maya gods and supernatural beings
Maya gods and supernatural beings: the deities of Maya religion, from Itzamná (God D) and Chaac (God B) to the Lords of Xibalba, classified by Schellhas letters, attested in the Dresden Codex, and still venerated in syncretic Maya communities.
List of Mayday episodes
The list of Mayday episodes catalogs the Canadian documentary series recounting air crashes, hijackings, and other flight disasters, airing since 2003 as Air Crash Investigation.
List of Mayflower passengers
List of Mayflower passengers: the 102 people who sailed from England to New England in 1620, known through William Bradford's list written about 1651. Includes Saints and Strangers, 56 first-year deaths, 50 who left descendants, and 26 families with proven lines.
List of mayors of Cincinnati
List of mayors of Cincinnati: the 70 mayors of Cincinnati, Ohio, from David Ziegler (1802) to Aftab Pureval, covering council-chosen, top-vote-getter, and direct-election eras and mayoral firsts.
List of mayors of New York City
Chronological list of New York City's mayors from Thomas Willett (1665) to Zohran Mamdani, the 112th, sworn in January 1, 2026; includes the 1898 Greater City consolidation, official Green Book numbering, and the 2025 Nicolls renumbering controversy.
List of Mazda engines
The list of Mazda engines covers the Wankel rotary engines that made Mazda famous, the MZR four-cylinder gasoline family of 2002, and the SKYACTIV engines from 2011 onward.
List of Mazda vehicles
The list of Mazda vehicles covers the passenger cars, kei micro-minis, and commercial vehicles of Mazda, the Hiroshima automaker founded in 1920, from the 1960 R360 Coupe to today.
List of McDonald's products
List of McDonald's products: the fast-food chain's menu items, from Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, Filet-O-Fish, Egg McMuffin, and Chicken McNuggets to McCafé drinks, McFlurry desserts, sauces, and country-specific offerings, with dated national introductions from 1965 onward.
List of McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II variants
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was built in more than a dozen major variants for the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and export customers between 1958 and 1981.
List of meat substitutes
Meat substitutes are meatless foods made to resemble meat: tofu, tempeh, seitan, TVP, mycoprotein (Quorn), next-generation plant-based burgers, and cultivated meat, covering history, processing, consumer acceptance, nutrition, and regulation.
List of Medal of Honor recipients
The list of Medal of Honor recipients covers the more than 3,500 members of the United States Armed Forces awarded the nation's highest medal for valor since 1861.
List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Vietnam War
Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipients: U.S. service members awarded the Medal of Honor for Vietnam-era valor, 258 awards as of 2015 (162 posthumous), with later belated awards such as Paris Davis.
List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II
World War II Medal of Honor recipients: 473 men from all services awarded the U.S. highest valor decoration for 1941–1945 actions, including 332 Army recipients, plus later upgrades such as the 1997 and 2000 racial-bias reviews.
List of media adaptations of Journey to the West
Media adaptations of Journey to the West (西游记): film, TV, animation, comics, and games derived from the Ming novel, from 1926 Chinese silent films and the 1986 CCTV series to Japan's 1978 Monkey, Korean remakes, and Black Myth: Wukong.
List of medical abbreviations
Medical abbreviations: shorthand like b.i.d. (twice a day), BP (blood pressure), and STEMI used in clinical notes and prescriptions; includes Joint Commission Do Not Use list and patient comprehension evidence.
List of medical abbreviations: Latin abbreviations
Latin medical abbreviations such as bid, tid, qid, prn, po, hs, and ac, from phrases like bis in die and pro re nata, used in prescriptions; now discouraged by ISMP and Joint Commission safety lists.
List of medical colleges in Bangladesh
Medical colleges in Bangladesh: 37 government and 72 private MBBS-granting institutions under DGME, offering a five-year MBBS plus one-year internship, with 5,100 public and 6,001 private seats in 2025-26 and accreditation by BMEAC since 2024.
List of medical doctors
List of medical doctors (surnames A–H): notable physicians from Al-Razi, Harvey, Jenner, Lister, Addison, Alzheimer, and Hodgkin to Nobel laureate Hamilton Smith and ECMO pioneer Bartlett, with inclusion criteria, verification registries, women's firsts, and 2025 deaths.
List of medical drama television programs
Medical drama television programs, from City Hospital (1951) through ER, Grey's Anatomy, House M.D., and The Pitt: notable series, genre history, documented medical inaccuracy, audience influence, and research findings.
List of medically significant spider bites
Medically significant spider bites: Latrodectus (latrodectism), Loxosceles (loxoscelism), Australian funnel-webs, Phoneutria; venom mechanisms, graded severity, antivenom, disputed necrotic arachnidism (hobo, white-tailed, yellow sac spiders).
List of medieval universities
List of medieval universities: the studia generalia of Latin Europe, beginning with Bologna (1088), Paris, Oxford, and Cambridge (1209); about eighty existed, organized on Bologna and Paris archetypes with theology, law, and medicine faculties.
List of medieval weapons
The list of medieval weapons covers edged, impact, and staff weapons, bows and crossbows, and gunpowder arms, which debuted with Edward III's "crakkis of wer" against the Scots in 1327.
List of Mediterranean countries
List of Mediterranean countries: the 22 sovereign states bordering the Mediterranean Sea (11 southern European, 6 eastern, 5 North African), plus UfM membership (27 EU states plus 16 southern and eastern partners, Syria suspended) and GFCM membership.