TMA
Appearance
TMA is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below:
Science
- Thermo-mechanical analysis, a type of thermal analysis
- Thrombotic microangiopathy
- Trimethylamine, (CH3)3N, a simple amine.
- Trimethylaluminium, (CH3)3Al
- The psychedelic hallucinogenic drugs and isomers of trimethoxyamphetamine:
- Tetramethoxyamphetamine, another hallucinogenic drug
- Thayer-Martin agar, a culture medium for isolating Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Tissue microarray, a technique in histology for analysing large numbers of tissue samples
- A surgical procedure involving removal of a portion of the foot, transmetatarsal amputation.
Aviation
- Terminal Control Area - a type of airspace established at the confluence of ATS-routes in the vicinity of one or more major airports
- Traffic Management Advisor - an aviation term
Airlines
- Trans Mediterranean Airways, a cargo airline from Lebanon
- TransMeridian Airlines
- Trans Maldivian Airways
Space
- The Russian spaceflight missions:
- Soyuz TMA-1, launched 30 October 2002
- Soyuz TMA-2, launched 26 April 2003
- Soyuz TMA-3, launched 18 October 2003
- Soyuz TMA-4, launched 19 April 2004
- Soyuz TMA-5, launched 14 October 2004
- Soyuz TMA-6, launch 15 April 2005
Engineering
- Truck-Mounted Attenuator
- TMA Engineering, a United Kingdom engineering company with a sideline in narrow gauge locos
- Tower Mounted Amplifier
- Transportation Management Association
Other
- True Mon Amis
- Tailor Made Activity - a client specific promotion in retail business
- Trade Management aimed at Asia - a business studies focused on Asia at the Rotterdam Business School
- "Tristeza y Muerte de Agave" (wilting and death of the agave), a tequila agave plant disease
- Tycho Magnetic Anomaly TMA-1, a fictional black monolith featured in 2001: A Space Odyssey
- A Yugoslavian series of landmines: