im

Alternative forms

• (roman numeral): IM, CMXCIX, cmxcix

Symbol

im

1. (informal) A Roman numeral representing nine hundred ninety-nine (999).

Adjective

im (not comparable)

1. (medicine) Initialism of intramuscular.

   Alternative forms: IM, I.M., i.m.

   • 1999, Carrie J. Bagatell, William J. Bremmer, “Androgen and Estrogen Effects on Plasma Lipids in Men”, in Leonard Share, editor, Hormones and the Heart in Health and Disease (Contemporary Endocrinology; 21), Totowa, NJ: Humana Press, →ISBN, page 237:

     In the past few years, T patches have also been released for prescription usage. Both scrotally applied and nonscrotally applied vehicles are available. These forms of delivery offer more constant T levels and avoid the inconvenience of im injection.

Contraction

im

1. Misspelling of I'm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈim/ [ˈʔɪm]

Noun

ím m 

1. thing