BME

noun — 4 senses

BME

noun
1

Medicine, Sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of biomedical engineering.

2

Medicine, Sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of bone marrow examination.

3

UK, Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of black and minority ethnic.

  • But the research found the attitude of individual BME jurors did not alter the overall outcome of the trial.2007 June 13, Sarah Hall, “Ethnic minority jurors favour black defendants 'to level playing field'”, in The Guardian:
  • "I challenge all my colleagues in the Conservative Party and in Westminster: Don't label me as a BME. I've said that to people in the cabinet. I've said that to civil servants. I think it's patronising and insulting."2018 March 9, “BME label insulting, says ex-minister Priti Patel”, in BBC:
4

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences 2-Mercaptoethanol.

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