Greek Meaning of pi

π

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Definitions and Meaning of pi in English

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pi (n)

the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846...

someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information

the scientist in charge of an experiment or research project

the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet

an antiviral drug used against HIV; interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease; often used in combination with other drugs

Webster

pi (n.)

A mass of type confusedly mixed or unsorted.

The edible seed of several species of pine; also, the tree producing such seeds, as Pinus Pinea of Southern Europe, and P. Parryana, cembroides, edulis, and monophylla, the nut pines of Western North America.

See Monkey's puzzle.

A Greek letter (/, /) corresponding to the Roman letter P.

Specif.: (Math.) The letter /, /, as used to denote the number or quotient approximately expressing the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter; also, the quotient or the ratio itself. The value of the quotient pi, to eight decimal places, is 3.14159265. The quotient pi cannot be expressed as a root of an algebraic equation; and from this fact follows the impossibility of the quadrature of the circle by purely algebraic processes, or by the aid of a ruler and compass.

The pineapple.

cloth or the fiber of which it is made.

Webster

pi (v. t.)

To put into a mixed and disordered condition, as type; to mix and disarrange the type of; as, to pi a form.

Webster

pi ()

A fine material for ladies' shawls, scarfs, handkerchiefs, etc., made from the fiber of the pineapple leaf, and perhaps from other fibrous tropical leaves. It is delicate, soft, and transparent, with a slight tinge of pale yellow.

A fine fabric for scarfs, handkerchiefs, embroidery, etc., woven from the fiber obtained from the leaf of the sterile pineapple plant. It is delicate, soft, and transparent, with a tinge of pale yellow.

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the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846..., someone who can be employed as a detective to coll

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phyz => φυσιογνωμία, phytozoon => φυτοζωικό, phytozoaria => φυτοζωαρίδια, phytozoa => φυτοζώα, phytotoxin => φυτοτοξίνη,