CSM

abbreviation

command sergeant major

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“CSM.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CSM. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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CSM

abbreviation
cerebrospinal meningitis
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