Pom

Pom or POM may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Pom (comics) (1919–2014), a Belgian comic strip writer and artist
• Baby Pom, a fictional character in the British television programme Fimbles
• Pom, a character in the video game Them's Fightin' Herds.

Organizations

• Pepco Holdings, by stock symbol
• POM Wonderful, a company and brand of pomegranate juice
• Port Moresby Airport, by IATA code
• Presidio of Monterey, California, a US Army installation located in Monterey

Science and technology

Chemistry

• Pivaloyloxymethyl, a functional group in organic chemistry
• Polyoxometalate, a type of inorganic compound used as catalysts
• Polyoxymethylene, a common plastic polymer

Computing

• Parallax occlusion mapping, a computer graphics method to add 3D complexity to textures
• Project Object Model, the central construct of the Apache Maven build management system
• Probabilistic Ontology Model, a method for ontology learning used in KAON

Other uses in science and technology

• Pomeranian (dog), a breed of dog
• Princeton Ocean Model, a model for ocean circulation
• Pattern-oriented modeling, a technique to validate agent-based models
• Prescription-only medicine, a medicine that requires a prescription
• Particulate organic matter
• Posterior nucleus, of the thalamus, see barrel cortex

Other uses

• Pom language
• Pom (dish), a taro like root based oven dish native to Suriname
• Pom (slang), a slang term for a British person
• Pom-pom or pom, a decorative ball
• Pom Klementieff (born 1986), a French actress

See also

• Pome, a type of fruit
• Pomme (disambiguation)
• Phom (disambiguation)