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Lbm

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of little brown mushroom: any of a large number of small, dull-coloured agaric species that are difficult to tell apart. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "He reached in and pulled out about a dozen mushrooms, shriveled and dried beyond recognition, that could have been Conocybes, Inocybes, Coprini, Psathyrellae, or any of a dozen other kinds of LBMs, mostly inedible, some mildly to seriously toxic, and one, a Galerina, deadly poisonous."

  2. 2
    Abbreviation of pound-mass (“unit of mass”). abbreviation, alt-of

    "On the moon, however the weight of a pound-mass (lb or lbm) is only about one sixth of a pound-force (lbf)."

  3. 3
    Initialism of long bone metastases. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "Long bone metastases (LBM) are a common occurrence in patients with advanced cancer, arising in up to 70% of patients with advanced disease."

  4. 4
    Initialism of lattice Boltzmann method. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  5. 5
    Initialism of loose bowel movement: diarrhea. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Etymology

See lb (“pound”).

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