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em

noun
\ ˈem How to pronounce em (audio) \

Definition of em

 (Entry 1 of 3)

1 : the letter m
2 : the width of a piece of type about as wide as it is tall used as a unit of measure of typeset matter

Definition of EM (Entry 2 of 3)

1 electromagnetic
2 electron microscope; electron microscopy
3 end matched
4 engineer of mines
5 enlisted man

em-

prefix

Definition of em- (Entry 3 of 3)

— see en-

First Known Use of em

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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Kids Definition of em-

see en-

Medical Definition of EM

1 electromagnetic
2 electron microscope; electron microscopy
3 emergency medicine

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