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MIM is a three-character combination used in the following ways:

[edit] As a three-letter abbreviation, MIM may refer to…

• Maoist Internationalist Movement, a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist group based primarily in the United States
• Mendelian Inheritance in Man, a database that catalogues all the known diseases with a genetic component
• Metal Injection Molding, a manufacturing process
• Miranda Instant Messaging, an open-source instant-messaging application for Microsoft Windows
• Multimedia Instant Messaging, an instant-messaging format that supports multimedia content (content richer than mere plain text)
• the .MIM (.mim) file extension, which is interchangeable with .MIME or .mime and identifies a MIME-encoded file
• Moreton-in-Marsh railway station as identified in the National Rail code
• A series of surface-to-air missiles:
  • MIM-23 Hawk
  • MIM-72/M48 Chaparral
  • MIM-104 Patriot

[edit] As a number

• MIM denotes 1999 in Roman numerals

[edit] As a name (unabbreviated)

• Mîm, a dwarf in the legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien
• Madam Mim, a witch in T.H White's The Sword in the Stone

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