Noun
- 1. myocardial infarction, myocardial infarct, MI, infarct, infarction
- usage: destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
- 2. nautical mile, naut mi, mile, mi, geographical mile, Admiralty mile, nautical linear unit
- usage: a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
- 3. nautical mile, mile, mi, naut mi, knot, international nautical mile, air mile, nautical linear unit
- usage: a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
- 4. mile, statute mile, stat mi, land mile, international mile, mi, linear unit, linear measure
- usage: a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
- 5. Michigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI
- usage: a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
- 6. Security Service, MI, Military Intelligence Section 5, international intelligence agency
- usage: the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory
- 7. Secret Intelligence Service, MI, Military Intelligence Section 6, international intelligence agency
- usage: the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas
- 8. mi, solfa syllable
- usage: the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
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