Definition of "lcm" [lcm]

• Least common multiple (abbreviation)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "If finding the lcm with an x confuses you, just think of it this way - the lcm is the lowest number that both will divide into evenly."
• "Thus, n - 4 must be a multiple of lcm (6, 9, 15, 18). [ "lcm" means the "least common multiple."]"
• "· In adults, puncture lcm on the inside of the wall of the artery and 2cm below the crural arc."