Tem or TEM may refer to:

Acronyms

Threat and error management In aviation safety, threat and error management (TEM) is an overarching safety management approach that assumes that pilots will naturally make mistakes and encounter risky situations during flight operations. Rather than try to avoid these threa ...

, an aviation safety management model. *

Telecom Expense Management Expense management refers to the systems deployed by a business to process, pay, and audit employee-initiated expenses. These costs include, but are not limited to, expenses incurred for travel and entertainment. Expense management includes the poli ...

* Telecom Equipment Manufacturer * TEM (currency), local to Volos, Greece * TEM (nuclear propulsion), a Russian spacecraft propulsion system *

Territorial Efficiency Medal The Territorial Efficiency Medal (TEM) was a United Kingdom award for long service in the Territorial Army. It superseded the Territorial Force Efficiency Medal when the Territorial Force became the Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)#Interwar_re-establ ...

, a United Kingdom award for long service in the Territorial Army * Test environment management, a function in the software delivery process * Test For English Majors, like

College English Test The College English Test (), better known as CET, is a national English as a foreign language test in the People's Republic of China. It examines the English proficiency of undergraduate and postgraduate students in China. It is meant to ensure ...

in China * Tram Elettrici Mendrisiensi, a former tramway in Ticino, Switzerland *

Transient electromagnetics Transient electromagnetics, (also time-domain electromagnetics / TDEM), is a geophysical exploration technique in which electric and magnetic fields are induced by transient pulses of electric current and the subsequent decay response measured. T ...

Transmission electron microscopy Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is a microscopy technique in which a beam of electrons is transmitted through a specimen to form an image. The specimen is most often an ultrathin section less than 100 nm thick or a suspension on a g ...

(or microscope) * Transverse electromagnetic mode, a

transverse mode A transverse mode of electromagnetic radiation is a particular electromagnetic field pattern of the radiation in the plane perpendicular (i.e., transverse) to the radiation's propagation direction. Transverse modes occur in radio waves and micr ...

Trans-European Motorways The Trans-European Motorways (abbreviated "TEM") are a project of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE or UNECE) is an intergovernmental organization or a specialized body of ...

, a regional project *

Triethylenemelamine Triethylenemelamine (abbreviated TEM, also called Tretamine) is a drug used in chemotherapy. It can cause chromatid aberrations in cell models. See also * Altretamine * thiotepa Thiotepa (N,N',N''(-triethylenethiophosphoramide, INN), sol ...

, a chemotherapeutic agent

People, personnages, characters

Atum Atum (, Egyptian: ''jtm(w)'' or ''tm(w)'', ''reconstructed'' ; Coptic ''Atoum''), sometimes rendered as Atem, Temu, or Tem, is the primordial God in Egyptian mythology from whom all else arose. He created himself and is the father of Shu and ...

or Tem, an Egyptian deity * Tem (ibedul), high chief of Koror * Tem (queen), an ancient Egyptian queen consort *

Tem people The Tem (also known as the Temba or Kotokoliare) an ethnic group of West Africa, mainly living in Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Ghana. There is reported to be about 417,000 of the Tem, with 339,000 in Togo, 60,000 in Ghana and 18,000 in Benin. ...

of Togo, living around Sokodé *

Temmie Chang Temmie Chang (born April 3, 1993), also known as Tuyoki, is an American video game animator, illustrator, and developer. Best known for her work as the lead artist for the critically acclaimed indie role-playing game ''Undertale'', she also ap ...

, artist and character in Undertale and Deltarune

Places

* Tem, Tajikistan, a small town just outside Khorugh in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province * Temora Airport (IATA airport code TEM)

Other uses

Pro tem ''Pro tempore'' (), abbreviated ''pro tem'' or ''p.t.'', is a Latin phrase which best translates to 'for the time being' in English. This phrase is often used to describe a person who acts as a '' locum tenens'' ('placeholder'). The phrase is ...

, abbreviation of a Latin phrase for a person who acts as a placeholder *

Tem language Tem, or Kotokoli (Cotocoli), is a Gur language spoken in Togo, Ghana, Benin and Burkina Faso. It is used by neighboring peoples. In Ghana the Kotokoli people come from the northern part of the Volta Region, primarily Koue along the border with ...

* TEM beta-lactamase