lbm

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LBM¹

noun LBMs

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of little brown mushroom: any of a large number of small, dull-coloured agaric species that are difficult to tell apart. 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. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of long bone metastases Long bone metastases (LBM) are a common occurrence in patients with advanced cancer, arising in up to 70% of patients with advanced disease.
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of lattice Boltzmann method
  4. Philippines, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of loose bowel movement: diarrhea.

lbm²

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See lb (“pound”).

noun lbm · lbₘ

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of pound-mass (“unit of mass”). On the moon, however the weight of a pound-mass (lb or lbm) is only about one sixth of a pound-force (lbf).

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@misc{lbm_2026,
  title = {lbm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lbm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}