GM - Science & Measurement

Science & Measurement

  • Geiger-Müller counter or Geiger counter, a device for measuring ionizing radiation
  • Genetic modification, the manipulation of an organism's genome by humans
  • Gigametre, an SI unit of length equal to one billion metres
  • Metacentric height, a characteristic of a ship primarily determining its stability in the water
  • Transconductance, a property of certain electronic components
  • GM, the Unified Soil Classification System symbol for silty gravel

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