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MPI or Mpi may refer to:

Biology and medicine

  • Magnetic particle imaging, an emerging non-invasive tomographic technique
  • Myocardial perfusion imaging, a nuclear medicine procedure that illustrates the function of the heart muscle (myocardium)
  • Mannose phosphate isomerase, an enzyme
  • Mass psychogenic illness, the rapid spread of illness signs and symptoms affecting members of a cohesive group
  • Master patient index, an index referencing all patients
  • Multidimensional Pain Inventory, a pain medicine assessment questionnaire

Companies and organizations

  • Magnetic Peripherals Inc., a Control Data Corporation subsidiary renamed Imprimis and sold to Seagate Technology
  • Manitoba Public Insurance, a non-profit Crown corporation based in Manitoba
  • Markov Processes International, a global provider of investment research, analytics and technology
  • Materials Processing Institute, a not-for-profit company providing industrial R&D services based in Teesside, UK
  • Max Planck Institute, scientific research institutes in Germany
  • Migration Policy Institute, a human migration research institute based in Washington, DC
  • Mihajlo Pupin Institute, an ICT research institute based in Belgrade, Serbia
  • Ministry for Primary Industries (New Zealand), a government agency in New Zealand
  • Ministry of Planning and Investment (Vietnam)
  • Mission Pictures International, a foreign sales, finance, and distribution company
  • MotivePower, a locomotive manufacturer and rebuilder
  • Movimiento Pro-Independencia, the Puerto Rican Pro-independence Movement
  • Moving Picture Institute, an American non-profit organization and film production company
  • MPI Media Group, an American home entertainment company

Computing

  • Marburg Picture Index, online database of photographs of artworks
  • Merchant plug-in, software used to prevent credit card fraud on e-commerce sites
  • Message Parsing Interpreter, a Lisp-like language on TinyMUCK
  • Message Passing Interface, a communications protocol for parallel computation
  • Multi-Point Interface, an automation programming protocol from Siemens
  • Multipath interference, a physical effect which causes signal degradation in communication systems
  • Multiple precision integer, a programming language type supporting arbitrary precision

Other

  • Mpi language, a Loloish language of Thailand
  • Mpi people, an ethnic group from Thailand
  • MPI MPXpress, a series of diesel-electric passenger train locomotives
  • Magnetic particle inspection, a non-destructive method used to detect defects in ferrous materials
  • Mariposa-Yosemite Airport, FAA location identifier, Mariposa County, California
  • Milanka Price Index, one of the principal stock indices of the Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka
  • Multidimensional Poverty Index, used by the UNDP
  • Multi point injection, fuel injection system for automobile engines
  • Maximum potential intensity, a meteorology term associated with tropical cyclones
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