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NTM

noun, phrase

NTM is spelled N-T-M: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, NTM means “Initialism of nontuberculous mycobacteria” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of NTM is NTMs.

How many letters and syllables are in NTM?

Letters3: N-T-M
In writingabout once in every 11 million words; the 100,430th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is NTM?

NTM appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of NTM

  • NTMs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does NTM mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Initialism of nontuberculous mycobacteria.

  2. 2

    Initialism of nontariff measure.

phrase

  1. 1

    Initialism of not too much, referring to insults or criticism.

    ntm on her it wasn't her fault

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does NTM come from?

By initialism.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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