ms
(metallurgy) In a carbon steel, the temperature at which martensite formation begins during cooling of austenite.
(1) (MilliSecond) See space/time.
(2) (MS) (MicroSoft) The MS prefix has been widely used in the past by Microsoft for many of its products, the most notable one being MS-DOS. The abbreviation is also widely used by others to identify the company; for example, "MS software for sale." See Microsoft.
(3) See messaging system, Memory Stick and mobile station.
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