Pom or POM may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* Pom (comics) (1919–2014), a Belgian comic strip writer and artist * Baby Pom, a fictional character in the British television programme '' Fimbles'' * Pom, a character in the video game ''

Them's Fightin' Herds ''Them's Fightin' Herds'' is an indie fighting game developed by Mane6 and published by Maximum Games. It features a cast of all-female ungulate characters fighting each other to find a champion worthy of gaining a magical key that will protect ...

Organizations

* Pepco Holdings (stock symbol) *

POM Wonderful POM Wonderful, LLC is a private company which sells an eponymous brand of beverages and fruit extracts. It was founded in 2002 by the billionaire industrial agriculture couple Stewart and Lynda Rae Resnick. Through The Wonderful Company, their h ...

, a company and brand of pomegranate juice *

Jacksons International Airport Port Moresby International Airport , also known as Jacksons International Airport, is an international airport located outside Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It is the largest and busiest airport in Papua New Guinea, with an estimated 1.4 mil ...

or Port Moresby Airport (IATA code) * Presidio of Monterey, California, a US Army installation * Working People's Party (Moldova) (), a political party in Moldova

Science and technology

* Pomeranian (dog), a breed of dog *

Princeton Ocean Model The Princeton Ocean Model (POM) is a community general numerical model for ocean circulation that can be used to simulate and predict oceanic currents, temperatures, salinities and other water properties. Development The model code was originall ...

, a model for ocean circulation * Prescription-only medicine, a medicine that requires a prescription *

Particulate organic matter Particulate organic matter (POM) is a fraction of total organic matter operationally defined as that which does not pass through a filter pore size that typically ranges in size from 0.053 to 2 millimeters. Particulate organic carbon (POC) is ...

* Posterior nucleus, of the thalamus; see

Barrel cortex The barrel cortex is a region of the somatosensory cortex that is identifiable in some species of rodents and species of at least two other orders and contains the barrel field. The 'barrels' of the barrel field are regions within cortical lay ...

* Pom-pom, a type or model of machine-gun.

Chemistry

* Pivaloyloxymethyl, a functional group in organic chemistry * Polyoxometalate, a type of inorganic compound used as catalysts * Polyoxymethylene, a common plastic polymer

Computing

Parallax occlusion mapping Parallax occlusion mapping (POM) is an enhancement of the parallax mapping technique. Parallax occlusion mapping is used to procedurally create 3D definition in textured surfaces, using a displacement map (similar to a topography map) instead of ...

, a computer graphics method to add 3D complexity to textures *

Pattern-oriented modeling Pattern-oriented modeling (POM) is an approach to bottom-up complex systems analysis that was developed to model complex ecological and agent-based systems. A goal of POM is to make ecological modeling more rigorous and comprehensive.Grimm, V.; Ra ...

, a technique to validate agent-based models *

Project Object Model Maven is a build automation tool used primarily for Java projects. Maven can also be used to build and manage projects written in C#, Ruby, Scala, and other languages. The Maven project is hosted by the Apache Software Foundation, where it was ...

, the central construct of the Apache Maven build management system * Probabilistic Ontology Model, a method for ontology learning used in KAON

Other uses

* Pom (dish), a taro like root based oven dish native to Suriname *

Pom (slang) This glossary of names for the British include nicknames and terms, including affectionate ones, neutral ones, and derogatory ones to describe British people, and more specifically English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish people. Many of th ...

, a slang term for a British person (see Ten-pound Pom} *

Pom language Pom is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on Miosnum Island in Cenderawasih Bay west of Serui Island, in Papua Province of Western New Guinea, northeastern Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country ...

* ''

Production and Operations Management ''Production and Operations Management'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on all topics in product and process design, operations, and supply chain management. ''Production and Operations Management'' is published by Wiley-Bla ...

'', a peer-reviewed academic journal *

Pom-pom A pom-pom – also spelled pom-pon, pompom or pompon – is a decorative ball or tuft of fibrous material. The term may refer to large tufts used by Cheerleading, cheerleaders, or a small, tighter ball attached to the top of a hat, al ...

or pom, a decorative ball *

Pom Klementieff Pom Alexandra Klementieff (; born 3 May 1986) is a French actress and model. She was trained at the Cours Florent drama school in Paris and appeared in such French films as '' The Easy Way'' (2008) and '' Sleepless Night'' (2011), before making ...

(born 1986), French actress *

Patrouilleur Outre-mer The Patrouilleurs Outre-mer (POM), or ''Félix Éboué'' class, are a type of six high-sea patrol vessels of the French Navy. They are to be based at Nouméa, Tahiti and La Réunion, as replacement for the s which are nearing the end of their care ...