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==Objects==
==Objects==
* [[Microphone]], a device used for capturing sound as electrical signals. (Sometimes spelled "mike,"<ref>{{citation | author = Houghton Mifflin | authorlink = Houghton Mifflin | title = The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language | edition = 4th ed | publisher = Houghton Mifflin | year = 2000 | location = Boston and New York | url = http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/epub/ahd4.shtml | isbn = 978-0-395-82517-4}}</ref> although that spelling is deprecated by many users.)
* [[Microphone]], a device used for capturing sound as electrical signals. Often misspelled "mike". The proper abbreviation is mic, in spite of what your spell checker says.
* [[Micrometer]], a measuring tool.
* [[Micrometer]], a measuring tool.
* [[Microscopium]], a constellation.
* [[Microscopium]], a constellation.
* [[Methyl_isocyanate]], chemical used in production of pesticides.
* [[Methyl isocyanate]], chemical used in production of pesticides.

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==People==
==People==

Revision as of 23:46, 15 March 2009

Mic can refer to:

Organizations

Objects

  • Microphone, a device used for capturing sound as electrical signals. (Sometimes spelled "mike,"[1] although that spelling is deprecated by many users.)
  • Micrometer, a measuring tool.
  • Microscopium, a constellation.
  • Methyl isocyanate, chemical used in production of pesticides.

References

  1. ^ Houghton Mifflin (2000), The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (4th ed ed.), Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, ISBN 978-0-395-82517-4 {{citation}}: |edition= has extra text (help)

People

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