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AFM

American  
  1. American Federation of Musicians.

  2. audio frequency modulation: a method for recording high-fidelity stereo sound on home videotape recorders and on video discs.


AFM British  

abbreviation

  1. Air Force Medal

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AFM attacks motor neurons in the spinal cord’s gray matter, which controls movement.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024

Nevertheless, its spread is troubling because the virus can lead to a rare and debilitating neurological condition called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024

"The AFM can then independently assess whether or not I have acted contrary to the law and the severity of this. Naturally, I will bear the consequences."

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2024

Kroes, who has only been in the job for two weeks, said external-link he would seek a judgement on his acquisitions by Dutch financial watchdog AFM and did not accept the board's decision.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2024

Atomic force microscopy, or AFM, is a widely used technique that can quantitatively map material surfaces in three dimensions, but its accuracy is limited by the size of the microscope's probe.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024