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Definition of mis

9 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Military Intelligence Service (United States).
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name

  1. (US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Military Intelligence Service (United States).
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of marine isotope stage, a timescale.
    “MIS 3 is used to refer to the period between 57 and 70 thousand years ago.”
  3. A surname.

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of management information system.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of medium invert sugar.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of minimally invasive surgery.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of mortgage interest statement.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of müllerian inhibiting substance.
  6. (form-of, plural)plural of MI

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Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from Polish Miś, a pet form of Michał or a nickname from miś (“bear”). * Borrowed from Slovene Miš, a nickname from miš (“mouse”). * Borrowed from Dutch Mis, a reduced form of the personal name Amijs. * Borrowed from Yucatec Maya Mis; this surname is predominantly found in Yucatán.

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