# PMC vs PMS

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### PMC
*noun · frequency rank #47,266*
Initialism of private military company or corporation.

### PMS
*noun · frequency rank #27,599*
Initialism of premenstrual syndrome or premenstrual stress.

## Source
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