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GBM

abbreviation for

  1. Isle of Man (international car registration)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of GBM1

from G(reat) B(ritain Isle of) M(an)
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Example Sentences

In response to the speech, Gary Smith, head of the GBM union, said the above-inflation pay awards already in place were "positive" but "this must be a start and not a finish".

From BBC

Dr Stead leads the Glioma Genomics research group at the Leeds Institute of Medical Research at St James's Hospital, which is focused on trying to cure GBM brain tumours.

Matteo did not have GBM but underwent surgery to remove a brain tumour in 2019.

The study was a collaboration between researchers from Leeds' Bragg Centre for Materials Research; Leeds' School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering; Leeds Institute of Medical Research, and the Earlham Institute, Norwich, who studied single GBM cells over a period of 72hrs.

GBM cancer cells are particularly "plastic": they can adapt very quickly, and this is thought to help them develop resistance to radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

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