Science and Medicine
- MPa or megapascal, a unit of pressure
- Marine Protected Area
- MeerKAT Precursor Array, a prototype for the MeerKAT radio telescope in South Africa
- Microscopic polyangiitis, a disease
- Minor physical anomalies
- Movement Pattern Analysis
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