stm

/EH1 S T IY1 EH1 M/
noun
  1. 1

    (publishing industry) Initialism of scientific, technical, and medicine.

  2. 2

    (cognitive science) Initialism of short-term memory. [(psychology) The capacity for holding, but not manipulating, a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.]

  3. 3

    (microscopy) Initialism of scanning tunneling microscope. [A device used to form an image of the surface of a conductor or semiconductor with atomic resolution.]

  4. 4

    (train control) Initialism of specific transmission module.

  5. 5

    (physical therapy) Initialism of soft tissue mobilization.

  6. 6

    (computing theory) Initialism of software transactional memory.