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FEM
Noun
FEM (plural FEMs)
(electronics) Initialism of front end module.
Initialism of finite element method.
Synonyms
• (finite element method): FEA (finite element analysis)
Anagrams
• EFM, EMF, MEF
Etymology
Noun
fem (plural fems)
(LGBT, uncommon) synonym of femme
Antonym: butch
(colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) A feminine or effeminate person.
Adjective
fem (comparative more fem, superlative most fem)
(colloquial) Feminine, effeminate.
Antonym: masc
(LGBT) synonym of femme
Antonym: butch
Anagrams
• EFM, EMF, MEF
Source: Wiktionary
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