DM

DM

abbr.

1. data management

2. deutsche mark

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dm

abbr.

decimeter

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DM

abbreviation for

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Canada) deputy minister

2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) (the former) Deutschmark

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dm¹

symbol for

(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) decimetre

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dm²

symbol for

(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)

the Internet domain name for Dominica

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	DM - diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say `diabetes' they usually mean `diabetes mellitus'" diabetes mellitus diabetes - a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst autoimmune diabetes, growth-onset diabetes, IDDM, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes, juvenile-onset diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, type I diabetes - severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease adult-onset diabetes, adult-onset diabetes mellitus, ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes, ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus, ketosis-resistant diabetes, ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus, mature-onset diabetes, maturity-onset diabetes, maturity-onset diabetes mellitus, NIDDM, non-insulin-dependent diabetes, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, type II diabetes - mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin chemical diabetes, latent diabetes - a mild form of diabetes mellitus in which there are no overt symptoms but there are abnormal responses to some diagnostic procedures
	2.	dm - a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter decimeter, decimetre metric linear unit - a linear unit of distance in metric terms centimeter, centimetre, cm - a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter m, meter, metre - the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

Translations

DM ABBR =Deutschmark → DM

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dm ABBR =decimetre(s) → dm

DM

(Hist) abbr of Deutschmark → DM

abbr of Doctor of medicine → Dr. med.

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dm abbr of decimetre(s) → dm

dm abbr =decimetre → dm

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dm abbr =decimetre → dm