sm (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *Sm / SM*:
NOUN	substance	Sm, samarium, atomic number 62	a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group
communication	SM, Master of Science, MS, MSc	a master's degree in science

English > Sm: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
Meaning	A grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite.
Synonyms	samarium, atomic number 62
Broader	metallic element, metal	Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Substance of	bastnasite, bastnaesite	A yellow-to-brown mineral that is a source of rare earth elements
Substance of	monazite	A reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals
Spanish	número atómico 62, samario, Sm
Catalan	número atòmic 62, samari, Sm

English > SM: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
Meaning	A master's degree in science.
Synonyms	Master of Science, MS, MSc
Broader	master's degree	An academic degree higher than a bachelor's degree but lower than a doctor's degree

HyperDic: sm