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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for pi

Noun

1. pi, 3.14159265358979323846..., irrational number
usage: the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle
2. private detective, PI, private eye, private investigator, operative, shamus, sherlock, detective
usage: someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
3. principal investigator, PI, scientist, man of science
usage: the scientist in charge of an experiment or research project
4. pi, letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
usage: the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet
5. protease inhibitor, PI, antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug
usage: an antiviral drug used against HIV; interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease; often used in combination with other drugs
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