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Mann–Whitney U test
The Mann–Whitney U test, also called the Wilcoxon rank-sum test, is a nonparametric statistical test comparing two independent samples, and the standard nonparametric alternative to the t-test.
MANN+HUMMEL
MANN+HUMMEL is a German family-owned filtration company founded in 1941 and headquartered in Ludwigsburg, near Stuttgart, employing more than 20,000 people at over 80 sites worldwide.
Manna (מָן)
Manna (מָן) is the food the Hebrew Bible says God gave the Israelites each morning during their forty years in the wilderness between the Exodus and the Promised Land.
Manna Air Delivery
Manna Air Delivery is a Dublin, Ireland-based drone delivery company founded by Bobby Healy in 2019, which has completed over 300,000 deliveries of meals, groceries, and pharmacy items.
Manna Dey (প্রবোধ চন্দ্র দে)
Manna Dey (Prabodh Chandra Dey, 1919–2013), Indian playback singer and classical vocalist of Hindi and Bengali cinema; over 3,500 songs, 1971 National Film Award, Padma Bhushan, Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
Manna Drone Delivery
Manna Drone Delivery, also known as Manna Air Delivery, is a Dublin-based startup founded in 2019 by Bobby Healy that delivers food and medical supplies by drone.
Manna Lal Rawat
Manna Lal Rawat is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician, elected in 2024 as the Lok Sabha member for Udaipur, Rajasthan, and named National President of the party's Scheduled Tribe Morcha in 2026.
Mannan (film)
Mannan (மன்னன்), 1992 Tamil masala film by P. Vasu starring Rajinikanth, Vijayashanti, and Khushbu; a remake of Kannada Anuraga Aralithu about a mechanic forced to marry his boss, released Pongal 1992.
Mannan polymerase complex subunit ANP1/MNN9/VAN1
ANP1/MNN9/VAN1 (Pfam PF03452, IPR005109) is a fungal family of type II Golgi membrane mannosyltransferase subunits; Mnn9-Van1 form mannan polymerase I and Mnn9-Anp1-Mnn10-Mnn11-Hoc1 form M-Pol II, elongating the α-1,6-mannose N-glycan outer chain.
Mannan-binding protein
Mannan-binding protein, also called mannan-binding or mannose-binding lectin (MBL), is a liver-produced collectin serum lectin that binds mannose, GlcNAc, and fucose patterns on microbes and activates complement via the lectin pathway, with MASP-2 cleaving C4 and C2; MBL2 polymorphisms make deficiency common.
Mannanase
Mannanase, also called β-mannanase, is a glycoside hydrolase enzyme that cleaves mannan polysaccharides in plant cell walls, produced by microbes and used in feed, detergents, and oil recovery.
Mannara Chopra
Mannara Chopra (born Barbie Handa, 1991) is an Indian actress in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada cinema; cousin of Priyanka and Parineeti Chopra; debuted in Prema Geema Jantha Nai and Zid (2014), and was Bigg Boss 17 second runner-up.
Mannaricium
Mannaricium (Mannaricum), Roman auxiliary cavalry fort on the Lower Germanic limes near Maurik, Netherlands, named in the Itinerarium Antonini; garrisoned by cohors II Thracum and II Hispanorum equitata, abandoned c. 275, reused c. 330.
Mannat – Har Khushi Paane Ki (मन्नत – हर खुशी पाने की)
Mannat – Har Khushi Paane Ki (मन्नत – हर खुशी पाने की), also Mannat: Harr Khushi Paane Ki, is a Hindi Colors TV romantic family drama premiering 6 January 2025, starring Ayesha Singh, Adnan Khan, and Mona Vasu, about an abandoned girl who becomes a chef unaware her employer is her birth mother.
Mannat Noor
Mannat Noor, born Kelmash Devi in 1991, is an Indian singer whose 2018 song "Laung Laachi" became the first Indian music video to reach one billion YouTube views.
Manne Siegbahn
Manne Siegbahn, full name Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn, was a Swedish physicist who won the 1924 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research in X-ray spectroscopy at Lund and Uppsala.
Mannean–Assyrian wars
The Mannean–Assyrian wars were recurring conflicts and shifting alliances between the kingdom of Mannea in northwestern Iran and the Neo-Assyrian Empire, spanning roughly 843 to 616 BC.
Mannean–Urartian wars
The Mannean–Urartian wars were recurring conflicts between Urartu and the kingdom of Mannea over the Urmia basin from about 820 BC to the mid-7th century BC.
Manned Maneuvering Unit
The Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) was a nitrogen-propelled backpack, built by Martin Marietta for NASA, that let astronauts fly untethered from the Space Shuttle. First flown in 1984, it was used to retrieve satellites.
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
The Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) was a classified 1960s US Air Force and NRO program to place two-man crews on a reconnaissance space station, canceled in 1969 without flying.
Manneken Pis
Manneken Pis (Manneken-Pis), a 55.5 cm bronze fountain statue of a urinating boy by Jérôme Duquesnoy the Elder (1619) at Rue de l'Étuve, Brussels; original in the Brussels City Museum since 1966, with a copy on the fountain and over 1,000 costumes.
Mannequin
A mannequin, also called a manikin or lay figure, is a figure of the human body used to display or fit clothing in shop windows, workshops, and museums.
Mannequin (1987 film)
Mannequin (1987 film) is a romantic comedy-fantasy film directed by Michael Gottlieb. It stars Andrew McCarthy and Kim Cattrall, and became a box office success. (23 words)
Mannequin Challenge
Mannequin Challenge: 2016 viral video trend where groups froze like mannequins while a camera panned, set to Rae Sremmurd's "Black Beatles"; started by Jacksonville, Florida high schoolers, adopted by celebrities, Hillary Clinton's campaign, and astronauts.
Manner of articulation
Manner of articulation describes how the airstream is modified by the articulators when producing a consonant sound. Also called manner of obstruction; key manners are plosive, fricative, affricate, nasal, approximant, lateral, tap, and trill.
Mannerism
Mannerism (maniera): European art style and period c. 1520–1600 between High Renaissance and Baroque, marked by elongated figures, artifice, and complex compositions, spreading from Italy to courts like Fontainebleau and Prague.
Männersache
Männersache, also titled Man's Business, is a 2009 German comedy film, the first theatrical feature of comedian Mario Barth, released in German cinemas in March 2009.
Mannersdorf an der March
Mannersdorf an der March, a wine village in Angern an der March municipality, Gänserndorf district, Lower Austria: 129 loess wine cellars, the 1638 Rochuskapelle, Hallstatt and Germanic graves, St. Agatha parish.
Mannesmann
Mannesmann was a German industrial conglomerate founded in 1885 on the invention of seamless steel tube rolling, later Germany's mobile phone leader until the Vodafone takeover of 2000.
Mannheim
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg city at the Rhine-Neckar confluence, planned grid city (Quadrate), ~330,000 residents, 17 districts, home of the University of Mannheim in the Baroque Schloss.