MathML element reference

This is an alphabetical list of MathML elements. All of them implement the MathMLElement class.

Note: As explained on the main MathML page, MDN uses MathML Core as a reference specification. However, legacy features that are still implemented by some browsers are also documented. You can find further details for these and other features in MathML 4.

MathML elements A to Z

math

<math> (Top-level element)

A

<maction> Deprecated (Bound actions to sub-expressions)
<annotation> (Data annotations)
<annotation-xml> (XML annotations)

E

<menclose> Non-standard (Enclosed contents)
<merror> (Enclosed syntax error messages)

F

<mfenced> Non-standard Deprecated (Parentheses)
<mfrac> (Fraction)

I

<mi> (Identifier)

M

<mmultiscripts> (Prescripts and tensor indices)

N

<mn> (Number)

O

<mo> (Operator)
<mover> (Overscript)

P

<mpadded> (Space around content)
<mphantom> (Invisible content with reserved space)
<mprescripts> (delimiter for prescripts)

R

<mroot> (Radical with specified index)
<mrow> (Grouped sub-expressions)

S

<ms> (String literal)
<semantics> (Container for semantic annotations)
<mspace> (Space)
<msqrt> (Square root without an index)
<mstyle> (Style change)
<msub> (Subscript)
<msup> (Superscript)
<msubsup> (Subscript-superscript pair)

T

<mtable> (Table or matrix)
<mtd> (Cell in a table or a matrix)
<mtext> (Text)
<mtr> (Row in a table or a matrix)

U

<munder> (Underscript)
<munderover> (Underscript-overscript pair)

MathML elements by category

Top-level elements

<math> (Top-level element)

Token elements

<mi> (Identifier)
<mn> (Number)
<mo> (Operator)
<ms> (String literal)
<mspace> (Space)
<mtext> (Text)

General layout

<menclose> Non-standard (Enclosed contents)
<merror> (Enclosed syntax error messages)
<mfenced> Non-standard Deprecated (Parentheses)
<mfrac> (Fraction)
<mpadded> (Space around content)
<mphantom> (Invisible content with reserved space)
<mroot> (Radical with specified index)
<mrow> (Grouped sub-expressions)
<msqrt> (Square root without an index)
<mstyle> (Style change)

Script and limit elements

<mmultiscripts> (Prescripts and tensor indices)
<mover> (Overscript)
<mprescripts> (Delimiter for prescripts)
<msub> (Subscript)
<msubsup> (Subscript-superscript pair)
<msup> (Superscript)
<munder> (Underscript)
<munderover> (Underscript-overscript pair)

Tabular math

<mtable> (Table or matrix)
<mtd> (Cell in a table or a matrix)
<mtr> (Row in a table or a matrix)

Uncategorized elements

<maction> Deprecated (Bound actions to sub-expressions)

Semantic annotations

<annotation> (Data annotations)
<annotation-xml> (XML annotations)
<semantics> (Container for semantic annotations)