Lcm

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  lcm \lcm\ n.
     Abbreviation for the least common multiple, the smallest
     multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set
     of numbers; as, the least common multiple of 12 and 18 is 36.
     [abbr.]
  


     Syn: lowest common multiple, least common multiple.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lcm
       n : the smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every
           member of a set of numbers; "the least common multiple of
           12 and 18 is 36" [syn: {lowest common multiple}, {least
           common multiple}]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  LCM
       LEAF Creation Method (EES, cryptography)