BM

Abbreviation for "black male" used by doctors as shorthand when jotting down the results of their physical examination. For example, WDWNBM = well developed, well nourished black male; WDWNBM = well developed, well nourished white male; WDWNWF = well developed, well nourished white female; WDWNBF = well developed, well nourished black female; etc. The abbreviation "BM" in both lay and medical parlance also stands for "bowel movement."

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Bachelor of Medicine; barium meal; basal medium; basal metabolism; basement membrane; basilar membrane; betamethasone; biomedical; black male; blood monitoring; body mass; Bohr magneton; bone marrow; bowel movement; breast milk; buccal mass; buccomesial

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BM abbr

1) Bachelor of Medicine

2) basal metabolism

3) bowel movement