"fem." meaning in English

See fem. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fem. (not comparable)
  1. (grammar) Abbreviation of feminine. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: feminine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-fem.-en-adj-W3Jx47YU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 43 40 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

Forms: fems. [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|fems.}} fem. (plural fems.)
  1. (grammar) Abbreviation of feminine (word or form of the feminine grammatical gender). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: feminine (extra: word or form of the feminine grammatical gender) Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-fem.-en-noun-Vfsjjaqj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 43 40 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (anatomy) Abbreviation of femoral. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: femoral Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-fem.-en-noun-XKrvemwW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 43 40 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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