"DME" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} DME (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of durable medical equipment. Wikidata QID: Q5316115 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: durable medical equipment
    Sense id: en-DME-en-noun-en:Q5316115 Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Navigation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 9 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 10 47 Disambiguation of Navigation: 38 20 42 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (aviation) Initialism of distance measuring equipment. Wikidata QID: Q856627 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: distance measuring equipment
    Sense id: en-DME-en-noun-en:Q856627 Categories (other): Aviation, English entries with incorrect language header, Navigation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 49 Disambiguation of Navigation: 38 20 42 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (organic chemistry) Initialism of dimethyl ether. Wikidata QID: Q408050 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: dimethyl ether
    Sense id: en-DME-en-noun-en:Q408050 Categories (other): Organic chemistry, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Navigation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 9 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 10 47 Disambiguation of Navigation: 38 20 42 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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