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* [[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.) |
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* [[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. |
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* [[Micrometer]], a measuring tool. |
* [[Micrometer]], a measuring tool. |
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* [[Microscopium]], a constellation. |
* [[Microscopium]], a constellation. |
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* [[Methyl isocyanate]], chemical used in production of pesticides. |
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==People== |
==People== |
Revision as of 23:46, 15 March 2009
Look up mic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mic can refer to:
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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
- ^ 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
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People
- Mic Neumann, television producer and director.
- Mick, Irish slang.