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sima | sims |

As nouns the difference between sima and sims

is that sima is the upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter; a cyma while Sims is plural of Sim|lang=en.

As an initialism SIMS is

secondary ion mass spectrometry.

sima

English

Etymology 1

From the (etyl) "simos" (bent upwards)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (architecture) The upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter; a cyma.

    • Etymology 2

    From si'licon]] + [[magnesium, ' ma gnesium

    Noun

    (-)
  • (geology) The lower layer of the earth's outer crust that underlies the sial and is rich in silica, iron, and magnesium.

    • See also

    * (l) * sial * nife * KREEP

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    sims

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • secondary ion mass spectrometry

    • See also

    * SHRIMP

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