epi

noun

1. A syringe or autoinjector filled with epinephrine, most frequently used for the treatment of acute allergic reactions to avoid or treat the onset of anaphylactic shock.
2. epinephrine
3. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of epimorphism.
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial)Abbreviation of epidural.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial)Abbreviation of episiotomy.
6. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of episode.

   “You're so goated that even your lowest rated epi is an 8.1.”

7. (abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial)Abbreviation of epithelial cell.
8. (informal)An Epiphone guitar.

   “The reviews I read to day were just product brochures. I'd like to know how that $4,000 Gibby is different and better than a $1,200 Gibby and a $400 Epi. Teach me something!”

9. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of echoplanar image/imaging.

   “Because the distortion is directly related to the local field offset, this provides the needed information to unwarp the EPI images […]”

10. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of end per inch.

name

1. An island of volcanic origin in the province of Shefa, Vanuatu.

   “Our next port of call after Tongoa was the northwest coast of the island of Epi where Vaemali Hospital is situated. […] The village of Vaemali on Epi has another claim to fame: it has an airfield which is a bit like a roller coaster.”

2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Education Policy Institute.