EBM

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/iːbiːˈɛm/

A form of evidence-based medicine — Health care whose policies and practices are derived from the systematic, scientific study of the effectiveness of various treatments.

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Meanings

nounEBM (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of evidence-based medicine.
  2. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of electronic body music.

    A number of nights now steer away from the EBM of yesteryear. The scene is alive and kicking with plenty of new bands that aren't reliant on synths.

    2005, "oldgoth", Theaving Goths (on newsgroup uk.people.gothic)
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    Modern industrial music subgenres and fusion-genres include EBM, futurepop, power-noise, aggrotech (terror-EBM), coldwave, elektro, dark-electro, and industrial-metal. Yes, it can be quite confusing.

    2007, Raven Digitalis, Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture, page 37

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

EBM. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/EBM

MLA

“EBM.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/EBM. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “EBM,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/EBM.

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