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-eum

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  1. a suffix occurring in some Latin scientific names (peritoneum ), and in the corresponding loanwords in English (petroleum ).


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Around that time, Mr. Thiel, Mr. Danzeisen and several other Coru investors established a company in Malta called EUM Holdings Melite Ltd.,

From New York Times

The records do not detail EUM’s business activities.

From New York Times

But a pastor at her church, EUM Church in Greenville, Ohio, agreed to fill out the form.

From New York Times

If only one could ask 2½-year-old Emily Eum, whose parents have brought her for a shoot.

From Los Angeles Times

Yeol Eum Son, who won silver medals at the Van Cliburn Competition in 2009 and the Tchaikovsky Competition in 2011, plays with grace under pressure.

From Washington Post