Definition of Mi

1. Noun. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.

Exact synonyms: Myocardial Infarct, Myocardial Infarction
Group relationships: Heart Attack
Generic synonyms: Infarct, Infarction

2. Noun. A former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile.
Exact synonyms: Admiralty Mile, Geographical Mile, Mile, Naut Mi, Nautical Mile
Generic synonyms: Nautical Linear Unit
Derivative terms: Miler

3. Noun. A unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude.
Exact synonyms: Air Mile, International Nautical Mile, Knot, Mile, Naut Mi, Nautical Mile
Generic synonyms: Nautical Linear Unit
Derivative terms: Miler

4. Noun. A unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters.
Exact synonyms: International Mile, Land Mile, Mile, Stat Mi, Statute Mile
Generic synonyms: Linear Measure, Linear Unit
Terms within: Furlong, 880 Yards, Half Mile, 440 Yards, Quarter Mile
Group relationships: League
Derivative terms: Miler, Miler

5. Noun. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.

6. Noun. The government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory.

7. Noun. The government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas.

8. Noun. The syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization.
Generic synonyms: Solfa Syllable

Definition of Mi

1. n. A syllable applied to the third tone of the scale of C, i. e., to E, in European solmization, but to the third tone of any scale in the American system.

Definition of Mi

1. the third tone of the diatonic musical scale [n -S]

Medical Definition of Mi

1. A term used to describe irreversible injury to heart muscle. Also called a heart attack. See: infarction. Common symptoms include substernal, crushing chest pain that may radiate to the jaw or arms. Chest pains may be associated with nausea, sweating and shortness of breath. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mi

MGD
MGP
MHA-TP test
MHC
MHC class II protein
MHC class I protein
MHC restriction
mho
mho
mhorr
mhorrs
mhos
MHz
MHz
MI
mi (current term)
Miami
miamis
Miami Beach
mianeh disease
mianeh fever
mianserin
mianserin hydrochloride
miaou
miaoued
miaouing
miaous
miaow
miaowed
miaowing

Other Resources:

Search for Mi on Dictionary.com!Search for Mi on Thesaurus.com!Search for Mi on Google!Search for Mi on Wikipedia!

Search

Translations