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(noun) the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization |
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Related Words: solfa syllable |
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(noun) a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one second of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters |
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Synonyms: air mile, international nautical mile, knot, mile, naut mi, nautical mile |
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Related Words: nautical linear unit |
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(noun) destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle |
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Synonyms: myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction |
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Related Words: infarct, infarction |
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(noun) a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet) |
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Synonyms: Admiralty mile, geographical mile, mile, naut mi, nautical mile |
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Related Words: nautical linear unit |
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(noun) a unit of length equal to 1760 yards |
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Synonyms: land mile, mile, stat mi, statute mile |
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Related Words: linear unit |
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