CM

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CM, Cm, cM or cm may stand for:

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[edit] Places

  • Cameroon, which has the ISO and FIPS country code "CM"
    • .cm, the country code top-level domain for Cameroon
  • Chelmsford, which has the British post code "CM"

[edit] Science

  • Curium, a synthetic chemical element with the symbol "Cm" and atomic number 96
  • Crystal Meth, Methamphetamine
  • Coulomb-metre, SI unit of electrical dipole moment (symbol Cm)
  • Centimetre, a unit of length equal to one hundredth of a metre
  • Centimorgan, a unit of recombinant frequency for measuring genetic linkage
  • Center of mass, the point at which an object's mass seems to be concentrated
  • Circular mil, a unit of area equal to the area of a circle with a diameter of one mil
  • Common metre, an iambic metre consisting of four lines of length 8, 6, 8 and 6 syllables
  • Contrast Medium, substances used to enhance contrast in X-Ray imaging (e.g. CT, MRI)
  • Cervical mucus, a substance which plugs the opening of the cervix, changes in whose composition may affect conception

[edit] Titles

[edit] People

  • CM Punk, the stage name of professional wrestler Phil Brooks

[edit] Computing

[edit] Entertainment

[edit] Organizations

  • Copa Airlines, which has the IATA airline designator "CM"
  • Correio da Manhã, a Portuguese daily newspaper
  • Lazarists, also known as Congregatio Missionis, the Congregation of Priests of the Mission in the Roman Catholic Church

[edit] Other uses

[edit] May also refer to

[edit] Cm

  • C minor, a minor scale based on C, consisting of the pitches C, D, E-flat, F, G, A-flat, B-flat and C
  • Pitching moment coefficient, the coefficient of a moment produced by a vertical force applied at a distance forward or aft from the aerodynamic center of the airfoil