rem

IPA: rˈɛm

Root Word: REM

(computing) A remark (programming language statement used for documentation).
A dose of absorbed radiation equivalent to one roentgen of X-rays or gamma rays.
(computing) A remark; a programming language statement used for documentation (in BASIC for example); also used in DOS batch files.
(web design) A unit relative to the declared font size of the root element in a HTML document.
(mythology) An Egyptian fish god who fertilized the land with his tears.
(colloquial) A Remington firearm.
Initialism of rapid eye movement. [Fast movement of the eyes, characterising REM sleep]
(music) Initialism of remaining time.
(chemistry) Abbreviation of rare earth metal.. [rare earth element]
Abbreviation of reactive electrochemical membrane.
(often capitalized) Initialism of rapid eye movement, a sleep state. [Fast movement of the eyes, characterising REM sleep]

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