PMC

PMC may refer to:

Computing

• Pacific Microelectronics Centre, acquired by Sierra Semiconductor in 1994 to form PMC-Sierra
• Parallel model combination, a hidden Markov model-based method for speech recognition
• PCI Mezzanine Card, a form factor for computer circuit boards
• Polymorphic containers, a feature of the Parrot virtual machine
• Portable Media Center, a hard drive-based portable media player
• Programmable metallization cell, new memory technology that uses copper nanowires

Education

• Pine Manor College, Massachusetts, United States
• Plymouth College, United Kingdom
• Poonch Medical College, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
• Punjab Medical College, now Faisalabad Medical University, Pakistan

Hospitals

• Palomar Medical Center, California, United States
• Parrish Medical Center, Florida, United States

Military

• Philippine Marine Corps
• Popular Mobilization Forces (Iraq)
• Private military companies (PMCs)
  • Private military contractors – personnel of the company
• President of the Mess Committee
• Portuguese Marine Corps

Municipal corporations

• Patna Municipal Corporation
• Porto Municipal Chamber
• Potato Marketing Corporation of Western Australia
• Pune Municipal Corporation

Organizations

• Paleozoological Museum of China

Places

• El Tepual Airport (IATA: PMC, ICAO: SCTE), Chile
• Palais de la musique et des congrès, a music and convention venue in France
• Pine Mountain Club, California, United States

Publishing and entertainment

• Panjabi MC (born 1971), British hip hop DJ
• Penske Media Corporation, a publishing company, abbreviated PMC
• Persian Music Channel, a TV network
• PMC Ltd. (Professional Monitor Company), a manufacturer of loudspeakers
• PMC: The Bunker , native title of the South Korean film Take Point

Science and medicine

• Paramyotonia congenita, a genetic disorder
• Percent modern carbon (pMC), a relative unit used for the calculation of radiocarbon dates
• PhysMath Central, a defunct journal imprint
• Polar mesospheric clouds, also known as noctilucent clouds, a weather phenomenon
• Pontine micturition center, part of the brainstem
• Posteromedial cortex, the rear (posterior) portion of the centerline (medial) face of the cerebral cortex
• Premotor cortex, part of the cerebral cortex
• Pseudomembranous colitis, a disease of the colon
• PubMed Central, a collection of journal articles

Politics and sociology

• Politico-media complex, a name given to the network of relationships between a state's political classes and its media industry
• Professional–managerial class, a social class within capitalism.

Other uses

• Pakistan Medical Commission, a statutory regulatory authority for medical and dental practitioners
• Pan-Mass Challenge, a charity bike-a-thon
• Permanent Mandates Commission, a commission of the League of Nations
• Philippine Marine Corps, part of the Philippine Navy
• Polymer matrix composite, a composite material
• Population Media Center, an organization headquartered in Vermont, United States
• Precious Metal Clay, a brand of metal clay
• Presidential Memorial Certificate, United States
• Pressed Metal Corporation, an Australian automotive manufacturer
• Private Medical Conference of an astronaut of the ISS in flight with a doctor on the ground
• Project management committee
• Punjab & Maharashtra Co-operative Bank
• Pyeonghwa Motors Corp., a car manufacturer in North Korea
• Pearl Milling Company, a brand commonly known for pancake/waffle mix and maple syrup

See also

• PMCS (disambiguation)