Cam (disambiguation)
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A cam is a mechanical linkage which translates motion.
Cam or CAM may also refer to:
Businesses and organizations
- Caja de Ahorros del Mediterráneo, a Spanish savings bank
- Cam FM, a student-run radio station at the University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University
- Canadian Association of Magicians
- Central American Ministries, a Jesuit mission in Central America
- Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco, an indigenous Mapuche organization in Chile
- Compagnie Aerienne du Mali, former name for Air Mali
- Comité d'Action Musulman, a political party in Mauritius
People
- Cam (name), a list of people with either the given name or surname
- Cam'ron (born 1976), American rapper, formerly known as Killa Cam
- Cam (singer) (born 1984), American country singer Camaron Marvel Ochs
Places
- Çam, Akyurt, Ankara Province, Turkey, a neighborhood of the District of Akyurt
- Cam, Gloucestershire, a village and civil parish in England
- Cam Loch, Scotland
- Cam Mountains, An Giang Province, Vietnam
- Cam River (disambiguation)
- Cam Brook a small river in Somerset, England
In science and technology
In computing
- .cam file format, used by CadSoft Eagle for CAM processor configuration files
- CAM Table, a system memory used to dereference Media Access Control (MAC) addresses
- Categorical abstract machine, the machine behind the Caml and Ocaml languages
- Cellular automata machine, a computer dedicated to execution of cellular automaton processing
- Computer-aided manufacturing, techniques for employing computers in manufacturing processes
- Computer aided mural, digital printing method to create murals
- Conditional-access module, an electronic device for allowing access to scrambled television programs
- Content-addressable memory, a type of computer memory
- Content Assembly Mechanism, defines how information exchanges should occur between computer systems
In biology
- Calmodulin (CaM), a calcium-binding protein
- Cell adhesion molecule, a type of protein present on the surface of cells
- Chorioallantoic membrane, a structure found in developing eggs
- Crassulacean acid metabolism, a water-conserving metabolic process of most succulent plants
Other uses
- Camelopardalis, a constellation, abbreviated Cam
- Centrifuge Accommodations Module, a canceled component of the International Space Station
Museums
- Cartoon Art Museum, an art museum in San Francisco, California, US
- Castle Air Museum, an air museum in Atwater, California, US
- Chinese American Museum, an ethnic museum in Los Angeles, US
- Cincinnati Art Museum, an art museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, US
- Chinese Association of Museums, Taiwan
In sport and recreation
- CAM the Ram, mascot of the athletic teams of Colorado State University
- CAM Timișoara, a former football club (1911-1949) based in Timişoara, Romania
- Clube Atlético Mineiro, a popular Brazilian football team
- Central Attacking Midfielder, a position in association football
- Cam ECS, a 2014 Nerf blaster released under the N-Strike Elite series
Military
- CAM ship (Catapult Aircraft Merchantman), a type of World War II merchant ship which could launch, but not recover, fighter aircraft
- Corpo d'Armata Motocorazzato, an Italian Army corps during World War II
Codes
- Camberwell railway station, Melbourne, Australia (station code CAM)
- Cambridgeshire, England (Chapman code CAM)
- Camden Seaboard Air Line Railway Depot, South Carolina, United States (Amtrak station code CAM)
- Camai Air (ICAO designator CAM), an American airline (see Airline codes-C)
Other uses
- Tropical Storm Cam (disambiguation), two tropical cyclones in the Pacific Ocean
- Cam (bootleg), a form of motion picture copying
- Common area maintenance charges, a leasing term
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Current Account Mortgage, a type of offset mortgage that uses a single account
See also
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