DM

Definition: DM

DM

Noun

1. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say `diabetes' they usually mean `diabetes mellitus'".

2. A metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter.

Specialty Definition: DM

Domain	Definition
Computing	Dm The country code for Dominica. (1999-01-27). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: DM

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

DM or dm may stand for:

decimetre (dm)
Deutsche Mark
Dominica (ISO country code)

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "DM."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: DM

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
DM	Danish	(Commonwealth of) Dominica	Geography
DM	Dutch	Duitse mark	Finance
DM	English	Digital Multimeter	N/A
DM	Finnish	Dominica	Geography
DM	French	Mode déconnexion	N/A
DM	German	Commonwealth Dominica	Geography, Law
Dm	Greek	κανάλι Dm	N/A
DM	Italian	Commonwealth di Dominica	Geography
DM	Portuguese	Marco alemão	Finance
DM	Spanish	Commonwealth de Dominica	Geography
DM	Swedish	Samväldet Dominica	Geography
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: DM

Synonyms: decimeter (n), decimetre (n), diabetes mellitus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: DM

Specialty definitions using "DM": absorbed dose ♦ disconnected mode response, DM response. (references)

Non-English Usage: "DM" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

German (dm, German Mark, marks), Portuguese (Commonwealth of Dominica, Dominica, German mark).

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Commercial Usage: DM

Domain	Title
Books	DM Dog's Best Friend (reference) DM Laboratory Piano Course 2 (reference) OTC Marketers: DM [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference) Scarred Lands DM Screen (reference) Tivoli Software Distribution 4.1: Netview Dm Migration (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Aktuellt Dm Bygglitteratur (reference) Dm Review (reference) (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies	Full DM (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Franck: Symphony in Dm (reference) Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata & Fugue in Dm (reference) Poulenc: Concerto for pianos in Dm (reference) Bach: Concerto for violins in Dm (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech	PASSPORT 8000 EDGE SWCH-S/W LIC IMAGE DM V.3.2 (reference) Troy XCD Xconnect100-8 10/100BT 2-Par 2- Ser Tcp/Ip Ipx/Spx Apple Dm Ip/Ipx (reference) (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: DM

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Gross DM, Forsthuber T, Tary-Lehmann M, et al. Identification of LFA-1 as a candidate autoantigen in treatment-resistant Lyme arthritis. (references)
		Because DM is more common and because DM and DI have similar symptoms, a health care provider may suspect that a patient with DI has DM. But testing should make the diagnosis clear. (references)
		DM has two forms, referred to as type 1 diabetes (formerly called juvenile diabetes, or insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, or IDDM) and type 2 diabetes (formerly called adult-onset diabetes, or noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, or NIDDM). (references)
Business		On average, each German pays approximately DM 3.60 ($2.3) per cubic meter. (references)
		The average per capita spending power amounts to DM 2,489 (USD 1,345) per month. (references)
		The 325 reporting commercial banks accounted for DM 2.3 trillion of this amount. (references)
Civil Liberties	Germany	The Government continued to support voluntary return programs for refugees from the former Yugoslavia, providing financial incentives of between $765 and $2,250 (DM 1,350 to DM 4,500) to help cover travel and resettlement costs; many states provided additional resettlement funds. (references)
Economic History	Croatia	Foreign retailers (Bila, DM, Merkur, Mercatone, Euroviba, Metro, Ikea, etc.) have started to enter the market as well, creating more competition. (references)
	Serbia and Montenegro	As 1999 began, the damage control operation had succeeded in returning the rate to 8.5 dinars per DM, but no later data regarding its value has been available. (references)
Trade	Germany	For invoices up to DM 200 (USD 100) it is sufficient to indicate only the percentage of the tax rate. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: DM

"DM" is generally used as a noun (common) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DM" is used about 208 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (common)	100%	208	21,075

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: DM

Expressions using "DM": Carbodec DM ♦ Cardec DM ♦ DM response ♦ Profen II DM. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "DM": euro-dm.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DM

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
dm	250	rondec dm	11
checklist dm	170	martin dm	11
dm federal credit union	106	dm thescooterstore.com	11
aarp.thehartford.com dm	44	tascam dm 24	10
credit dm union	37	dm federal	10
big dm	35	800 dm roland	10
olympus dm 1	34	medent dm	10
robitussin dm	27	customs dm	9
dm news	25	profen forte dm	9
dm register	20	q bid dm	9
dm industry	18	101.3 big dm	9
dm 1	15	20 dm olympus	9
humibid dm	15	aquatab dm	9
panmist dm	15	dm duraphen	8
bromaxefed dm rf syrup	14	dm auto leasing	8
dm review	13	dm drogerie	8
bidex dm	12	dm tool	8
dm purina	12	dazzle dm 5000	8
guaifenex dm	11	muco fen dm	8
dm lighting	11	promethazine dm	7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DM

Language		Translations for "DM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		DM-svar (disconnected mode response, DM response), afbrudt modus (disconnect mode, disconnected mode, disconnected mode response, DM response). (various references)

Dutch		DM-antwoord (disconnected mode response, DM response), verbinding verbroken-antwoord (disconnected mode response, DM response). (various references)

Finnish		DM-vastaus (disconnected mode response, DM response), katkaisutilan vastaus (disconnected mode response, DM response). (various references)

French		réponse mode déconnecté (DM response), réponse DM (DM response). (various references)

German		dr. med., dm (German Mark). (various references)

Greek		Dm (Commonwealth of Dominica, control channel, disconnect mode, disconnected mode, disconnected mode response, Dm channel, DM response, Dominica), κανάλι ελέγχου (control channel, Dm channel), κανάλι Dm (control channel, Dm channel), απόκριση τρόπος αποσύνδεσης (disconnected mode response, DM response). (various references)

Italian		risposta "modo disconnesso". (various references)

Pig Latin		dmay

Spanish		respuesta modo desconectado (disconnected mode response, DM response). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: DM

Derivations
	Words containing "DM": adman, admass, admasses, admeasure, admeasured, admeasurement, admeasurements, admeasures, admeasuring, admen, administer, administered, administering, administers, administrable, administrant, administrants, administrate, administrated, administrates, administrating, administration, administrations, administrative, administratively, administrator, administrators, administratrices, administratrix, admirabilities, admirability, admirable, admirableness, admirablenesses, admirably, admiral, admirals, admiralties, admiralty, admiration, admirations, admire, admired, admirer, admirers, admires, admiring, admiringly, admissibilities, admissibility, admissible. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: DM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words containing the letters "d-m"
	+1 letter: dam, dim, dom, mad, med, mid, mod, mud.
	+2 letters: amid, dame, damn, damp, dams, deem, deme, demo, demy, derm, dime, dims, dome, doms, doom, dorm, doum, dram, drum, duma, dumb, dump, emyd, idem, imid, made, mads, maid, maud, mead, meed, meld, mend, midi, mids, mild, mind, mode, modi, mods, mold, mood, muds.
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