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