TAM may refer to:

Biology

Thioacetamide Thioacetamide is an organosulfur compound with the formula C2 H5 N S. This white crystalline solid is soluble in water and serves as a source of sulfide ions in the synthesis of organic and inorganic compounds. It is a prototypical thioamide. ...

, an organosulfur compound *

Tumor-associated macrophage Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are a class of immune cells present in high numbers in the microenvironment of solid tumors. They are heavily involved in cancer-related inflammation. Macrophages are known to originate from bone marrow-derived bl ...

, a class of immune cells *

Transparent Anatomical Manikin The Transparent Anatomical Manikin (TAM) is a three-dimensional, transparent anatomical model of a human being, created for medical instructional purposes. TAM was created by designer Richard Rush in 1968. It consisted of a see-through reproduc ...

, an educational model

Technology

Tanque Argentino Mediano The ''Tanque Argentino Mediano'' (TAM; English: ''Argentine Medium Tank'') is a medium tank in service with the Argentine Army. Lacking the experience and resources to design a tank, the Argentine Ministry of Defense contracted German company T ...

, the main battle tank of Argentina * Technological Association Malaysia, a

learned society A learned society (; also learned academy, scholarly society, or academic association) is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines such as the arts and science. Membership ...

* Technology acceptance model, an information systems theory * Teen Age Message, interstellar radio transmissions *

Telecom Application Map Frameworx is an enterprise architecture framework geared towards communications service providers. It is developed by the TM Forum. Structure Frameworx consists of four frameworks: * Application Framework (sometimes referred to as the Telecom ...

Telephone answering machine An answering machine, answerphone or message machine, also known as telephone messaging machine (or TAM) in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, ansaphone or ansafone (from a trade name), or telephone answering device (TAD), was used for a ...

Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh The Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh (or "TAM") is a limited-edition personal computer released in 1997 to mark Apple's 20th birthday. The machine was a technological showcase of the day, boasting a number of features beyond simple computing, and ...

, a limited-edition personal computer released by Apple in 1997

Transportation

TAM – Transporte Aéreo Militar TAM – Transporte Aéreo Militar (Military Air Transport) was an airline based in La Paz, Bolivia. It was owned by the Bolivian Air Force, and was established to offer flights to rural communities where commercial airlines could not operate pr ...

, Bolivian airline *

TAM Air TbilAviaMsheni, trading as TAM Air ( ka, თბილავიამშენი, tr), was a Georgian airline based in Tbilisi. History Aircraft Investor Resources (AIR) had appointed Georgian manufacturer Tbilaviamsheni (TAM) to manufacture th ...

, a Georgian airline *

Tovarna avtomobilov Maribor TAM (Tovarna avtomobilov Maribor – English: Maribor Automobile Factory) is a Slovenian commercial vehicle manufacturer based in Maribor, Slovenia. It was established in 2011 as part of a multinational conglomerate, with CHTC China Hi-Tech Grou ...

, a former Slovenian commercial vehicle manufacturer, *

Transports de l'Agglomération de Montpellier Transports de l'agglomération de Montpellier (TaM) is the public transport company in Montpellier, France and its Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole, agglomeration. TaM operates four Trams in Montpellier, tram lines, buses (36 lines), the sha ...

(TaM), a public transport company in France * TAM Linhas Aéreas, the former name of LATAM Brasil * IATA airport code of

General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport ( es, Aeropuerto Internacional General Francisco Javier Mina, ), also known as Tampico International Airport () formerly , is an international airport located at Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It ...

, Tampico, Mexico * National Rail code of Tamworth railway station, England *

TAM Management TAM Management (TAMM) is a private Georgian military manufacturer which specializes in maintenance, repair, overhaul, design and manufacturing of military, civilian aircraft & air to air missiles. It was founded in 2015 on the former territory of " ...

, Georgia *

Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing (TAM), also known as JSC Tbilaviamsheni (formerly known as 31st aviation factory), is a Georgian aerospace development and manufacturing company, which also partially manufactures APCs and IFVs. History Tbilisi ...

, Georgia * MTR station code of

Tamar station Tamar () is a station on MTR's proposed North Island line (NIL) on the north shore of Hong Kong Island. It will be located on the former site of HMS ''Tamar'' on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Tamar station will be the eastern terminus of th ...

, Hong Kong * MRT station abbreviation of

Tampines MRT station Tampines MRT station is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the East West (EWL) and Downtown (DTL) lines in Tampines, Singapore. Situated at the heart of the Tampines town centre next to Tampines Avenue 4, Tampines Central 4 an ...

, Singapore

Characters

* Tam Lin, in a Scottish Borders ballad *

Tam Sventon Tam Sventon ( Swedish: ''Ture Sventon'') is a fictional private detective based in Stockholm, the main character in nine well-known Swedish children's books written by Åke Holmberg between 1948 and 1973. He is characterized by eating semlas, ...

, a private detective in Swedish children's novels *

River Tam River Tam is a fictional character of the ''Firefly'' franchise. River is portrayed by actress Summer Glau in the 2002 TV series ''Firefly'' and the 2005 film '' Serenity''. The nature of the character and her role in the franchise has garnere ...

, in the ''Firefly'' television series * Simon Tam, in the ''Firefly'' television series * Tấm, in the Vietnamese fairy tale The Story of Tam and Cam * Tam Song, moody secretive dude, one of the song twins in KOTLC by Shannon Messenger

Other uses

Tam (name) Tam is a short form of Thomas (name) in Scots, a nickname and a surname. It may refer to: __NOTOC__ Thomas * Tam Dean Burn (born 1958), Scottish actor * Tam Courts (born 1981), Scottish footballer * Tam Dalyell of the Binns (1615–1685), Scotti ...

, a list of people with the first name, nickname or last name *

Tam cap The tam is a millinery design for women based on the tam o' shanter military cap and the beret. Sometimes it is also known as a tam cap or the traditional term tam o'shanter might also be used. The tam became popular in the early 1920s, when it f ...

Tam o' shanter (cap) A tam o' shanter (in the British military often abbreviated to ToS) or "tammie" is a name given to the traditional Scottish bonnet worn by men. The name derives from Tam o' Shanter, the eponymous hero of the 1790 Robert Burns poem. Descripti ...

, bonnet from Scotland *

TAM (theatre) TAM (Theater) is a theatre in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a sta ...

, a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany *

TAM Media Research TAM Media Research is a joint venture company between AC Nielsen and Kantar Media Research/ IMRB. It is one of the two television Audience measurement analysis firms of India (the other being aMap). Besides measuring television viewership, TAM ...

, an Indian television audience measurement company * TAM Mild Jalapeño, developed by Texas A&M University *

Toyota Astra Motor PT Toyota-Astra Motor (also called ''TAM'') is an automobile trading company based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is a joint venture company between Toyota Motor Corporation and Astra International with a distribution of shares of 50% and 50% respecti ...

, an Indonesian automotive company *

Cyclone Tam (2006) Tropical Cyclone Tam (RSMC Nadi designation: 04F, JTWC designation: 06P) was the first named storm of the 2005–06 South Pacific cyclone season. Forming out of a tropical depression on January 6, the storm gradually intensified, becoming a ...

The Amaz!ng Meeting The Amazing Meeting (TAM), stylized as The Amaz!ng Meeting, was an annual conference that focused on science, skepticism, and critical thinking; it was held for twelve years. The conference started in 2003 and was sponsored by the James Randi Educ ...

, conference on critical thinking *

Total addressable market Total addressable market (TAM), also called total available market, is a term that is typically used to reference the revenue opportunity available for a product or service. TAM helps prioritize business opportunities by serving as a quick metri ...

, for a product or service *

Mount Tamalpais Mount Tamalpais (; ; Miwok: ''Támal Pájiṣ''), known locally as Mount Tam, is a peak in Marin County, California, United States, often considered symbolic of Marin County. Much of Mount Tamalpais is protected within public lands such as Mou ...

, California, known locally as Mount Tam *

Tainan Art Museum The Tainan Art Museum (TAM; ) is an art museum in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. History Planning for the museum began in 2010. The museum was opened to the public on 27 January 2019 with some exhibitions opened in October 2018. Arc ...

, a museum in Tainan, Taiwan *

Tamalpais High School Tamalpais High School (often abbreviated as Tam) is a public secondary school located in Mill Valley, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is named after nearby Mount Tamalpais, which rises almost above Mill Valley. Tamalpais High Scho ...

, California, United States, often abbreviated as Tam *

Picul A picul or tam is a traditional Asian unit of weight, defined as "as much as a man can carry on a shoulder-pole". History The word ''picul'' appeared as early as the mid 9th century in Javanese. Following Spanish, Portuguese, British and ...

or tam, a traditional Asian unit of weight * ISO 639-3 language code of the

Tamil language Tamil (; ' , ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian territory o ...

* Team Action Management, programme that Albert S. Humphrey was involved with *

Tense–aspect–mood Tense–aspect–mood (commonly abbreviated ) or tense–modality–aspect (abbreviated as ) is a group of grammatical categories that are important to understanding spoken or written content, and which are marked in different ways by different la ...

(or Tense–aspect–mood–evidentiality, abbreviated as ), refers to a group of grammatical categories in the study of linguistics.

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