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FMC (uncountable)

1. (medicine) Initialism of first medical contact.

   The patient was reviewed in the Accident and Emergency department 90 minutes after FMC.

2. (romance fiction) Initialism of female main character.

   Hypernym: MC

   Coordinate term: MMC

   • 2022 June 22, Lesli Richardson [pseudonym; Tymber Dalton], “Road Trip!”, in Blow Shit Up! A Guide to Method, Mayhem, Madness, and Magic for Writers Stuck in a Rut, →ISBN, part IV (Now Push the Plunger), “Actions & Consequences” section:

     Twister works on multiple levels and while I can make a sound case it’s a romance (based on the genre definition—the story focuses on the MMC and FMC and their relationship and ends with an HFN) the underlying framework is that of a road trip.

   • 2024 March 19, Sadie B. King, “How to Create a Binge-worthy Series”, in Writing Short Romance for Pleasure and Profit: How I Became a Six-Figure Author Writing Short Romance, →ISBN, step 2 (Plan like a Pro):

     The MMC of the current story is with his best friend at the local bar talking about his problems with the current FMC.

   • 2024 October 9, Laurelin Paige, “Adly”, in Brutal Bargain (Brutal Billionaires; 4), [Leander, Tex.]: Paige Press, →ISBN:

     The MMC—that stands for male main character—is in an argument with the FMC.

   • 2024 December 20, Angela Tricarico, quoting Marissa and Obebe, “The 17 best contemporary romance novels of 2024, per avid romance readers”, in New York Post‎, New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-12-21:

     The MMC (male main character) is the definition of “if he wanted to he would” — we see a man who is thoughtful, caring, and understanding. […] A+ chemistry between the MMC and FMC (female main character).