PAM
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Pam or PAM may refer to:
Businesses and organisations
- PAM Transport, a trucking company in Arkansas
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad reporting mark
- Agrarian Party of Moldova, or Partidul Agrar din Moldova
- Authenticity and Modernity Party, or Parti Authenticité et Modernité, a political party in Morocco
- People's Action Movement, a political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Pharmaceutical Association of Mauritius
- Portland Art Museum, in Portland, Oregon
- World Food Programme, also known as Programme alimentaire mondial
In military use
- P.A.M. 1 & P.A.M. 2 ([Pistola Ametrelladora Modelo] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)), Argentine submachine gun based on the U.S. M3 "Grease Gun"
- Permanent Active Militia (Canada)
- Policy Analysis Market, an abandoned DARPA program
- Precision Attack Munition, an abandoned artillery missile project
- Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida, US (IATA code PAM)
People
- Pamela (name), abbreviated form
- Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), nicknamed Pam
- Avraham Yaakov Pam (1913-2001), rosh yeshiva in New York
- David Pam (fl. 2015), British historian
- Max Pam (born 1949), Australian photographer
In science and technology
In biology and medicine
- Pancreatic acinar metaplasia, in gastroenterology
- PAM (gene), human gene that encodes peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase
- Photoacoustic microscopy, a type of photoacoustic imaging in biomedicine
- Pneumatic artificial muscles, used in artificial limbs
- Point accepted mutation, a type of similarity matrix in computational biology
- Positive allosteric modulator, in pharmacology
- Pralidoxime, 2-PAM, or pyridine aldoximine methiodide; an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
- Pregnancy-associated malaria
- Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis
- Protospacer adjacent motif, a genetic DNA recognition sequence
In computing
- Pluggable authentication modules (also known as X/Open Single Sign-on), a Unix authentication framework
- PAM graphics format, used by Netpbm
- Privileged account management
Other uses in science and technology
- Partitioning Around Medoids, in statistics, a data clustering algorithm
- Payload Assist Module, a small rocket engine, also referred to as a PAM-D
- Polyacrylamide, a polymer
- Pulse-amplitude modulation, a technique for encoding information onto a series of signal pulses
Other uses
- Cyclone Pam, a tropical cyclone from the 2014–15 South Pacific cyclone season
- Cyclone Pam (1997)
- Pam, Iran, a village in Markazi Province, Iran
- Pam, a name for the Jack of Clubs in the card game Lanterloo or Loo
- Perpetual art machine, a video art project
- Piedmont Atlantic Megaregion, US
- Kapampangan language (ISO 639-2 and ISO 639-3 code pam)
- PAM (cooking oil), a brand of cooking spray, originally Product of Arthur Meyerhoff