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Mv, former symbol of the element mendelevium mendelevium (mĕndəlāv`ēəm), artificially produced radioactive chemical element; symbol Md; at. no. 101; mass no.
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(networking)mv - The country code for Maldives.


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2) Following low energy mass selection, atomic and molecular negative ions are injected into an accelerator tube with a megavolt potential.
MegaVolt, a truck-mounted Tesla coil that channels visible lightning bolts through the body of a person wearing a special metal suit; it's the undertaking of a camp formed by a onetime doctoral student in physics at Berkeley.
The ball-lightning article makes no mention of Nicola Tesla's creation of ball lightning while generating megavolt discharges from gigantic Tesla coil arrays.
 
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