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MBps

noun — 3 senses

MBps

nounalso spelled Mbps
1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences megabytes per second

Synonyms
MB/s
Related terms
Mbps
Coordinate terms
Bps, kBps, GBps, TBps, PBps, EBps

Mbps

noun
1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences megabit per second, a measure of data transfer rate

2

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences million base pairs

  • The main chromosome in E coli^([sic]) is 4.6 million base pairs (4.6 Mbps) in length, ...2014, Alison Snape, Despo Papachristodoulou, William H. Elliott, Daphne C. Elliott, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 5th edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 343:
  • Firstly, the set of mouse EST sequences having no homology to known mouse mRNAs was used (198323 sequences, 75.2 Million base pairs (Mbps)).1999, Proceedings of the ... Annual International Conference on Computational Molecular Biology: RECOMB:
1 more example
  • The total size of the C. ellipsoidea chromosomes is supposed to be about 40 mega base pairs (Mbps) (7).1993, Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering:
Related terms
MBps, megabaud
Coordinate terms
bps, kbps, Gbps, Tbps, Pbps, Ebps

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