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Mer

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Mer or MER may refer to:

Business

People

  • Francis Mer (born 1939), a French businessman, industrialist and politician, former Minister of the Economy
  • Gideon Mer (1894-1961), an Israeli scientist working mostly on the eradication of malaria
  • M.E.R. (Maria Elizabeth Rothmann), an Afrikaner writer

Places

Sports

  • Meralco Bolts, a team in the Philippine Basketball Association

Science

  • Mer, a synonym for repeat unit in chemistry
  • Mer, a type of geometric isomer of octahedral complexes (see facmer isomerism)
  • -mer, an affix meaning "part", used in several words in chemistry and biology
  • MERTK, MER, or proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase MER, a human enzyme
  • Membrane estrogen receptor, or mER, a receptor for estrogen
  • abbreviation of Meridional, a direction on a globe
  • Mercury transporter, Mer Superfamily of transport proteins

Technology

  • Mer (software distribution), a software distribution for operating systems based upon the Linux kernel targeted at mobile devices
  • Mars Exploration Rover, one of a pair of robotic rovers exploring the surface of Mars
  • Modulation error ratio, a measure in communications for evaluation of digital transmission equipment
  • Mechanical equipment room or mechanical room, used for HVAC, water heaters, plumbing and electrical equipment

Transport

Other uses

See also

  • La mer (disambiguation)
  • Mers (disambiguation)
  • Merfolk (disambiguation), name of the half human, half fish undersea species for the fictional mermen and mermaids
  • Mar (disambiguation)
  • Mir (disambiguation)
  • Meher (disambiguation)
  • Mur (disambiguation)
  • Murre (bird)
  • Myrrh
  • All pages with titles beginning with Mer
  • All pages with titles containing Mer
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