Lyme or LYME may refer to: *

Lyme disease Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of ''Borrelia'' bacteria, Disease vector, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus ''Ixodes''. It is the most common disease spread by ticks in th ...

, an infectious disease carried by ticks caused by bacteria of the genus ''Borrelia''

Places

United Kingdom

* Lyme, an alternative name of Lyme Handley, a civil parish in Cheshire **

Lyme Park Lyme Park is a large Estate (land), estate south of Disley, Cheshire, England. It is managed by the National Trust and consists of a mansion house surrounded by formal gardens and a Deer park (England), deer park in the Peak District National ...

, an estate in Cheshire *

Lyme Regis Lyme Regis ( ) is a town in west Dorset, England, west of Dorchester, Dorset, Dorchester and east of Exeter. Sometimes dubbed the "Pearl of Dorset", it lies by the English Channel at the Dorset–Devon border. It has noted fossils in cliffs and ...

, a town in Dorset commonly known as Lyme **

Lyme Bay Lyme Bay is an area of the English Channel off the south coast of England. The south western counties of Devon and Dorset front onto the bay. The exact definitions of the bay vary. The eastern boundary is usually taken to be Portland Bill on ...

, an area of the English Channel * Lyme Brook, tributary stream of the River Trent, Staffordshire * Forest of Lyme, a historic area of forest covering parts of Cheshire, Derbyshire, and Staffordshire

United States

* Lyme, Connecticut, a town in southeastern Connecticut, the namesake of Lyme disease **

Old Lyme, Connecticut Old Lyme is a coastal town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, bounded on the west by the Connecticut River, on the south by the Long Island Sound, on the east by the town of East Lyme, and on the north by the town of Lyme. The town ...

, a neighboring town ** East Lyme, Connecticut, a neighboring town * Lyme, New Hampshire, a town in western New Hampshire * Lyme, New York, a town in New York along the Lake Ontario shoreline *

Lyme Township, Huron County, Ohio Lyme Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 873. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: ...

, a small town in northern Ohio

Other places

* Lyme Park, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa

Ships

* English ship Lyme (1654), 52-gun third rate Speaker-class frigate built at Portsmouth, launched in 1654 * HMS ''Lyme'', any of several vessels of the British Royal Navy * RFA ''Lyme Bay'' (L3007), a landing ship dock of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary * Lyme-class frigate, class of two 24-gun sixth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy

People

* David Lyme (born 1966), also known as Jordi Cubino, a Catalan singer, songwriter, and model

Other uses

LYME (software bundle) LYME and LYCE are software stacks composed entirely of free and open-source software to build high-availability heavy duty dynamic web pages. The stacks are composed of: * Linux, the operating system; * Yaws, the web server; * Mnesia or CouchD ...

, a solution stack consisting of Linux, Yaws, Mnesia, and Erlang * Lyme Art Association, arts organization established in 1914, with roots going back to 1902 * Lyme-grass or Leymus arenarius