TPO

TPO

TPO may refer to:

Arts
*Tin Pot Operation an indie-punk band from Belfast
*Tomas Pujol Owens, a famous actor in the TTT series in the UKLaw
*a tree preservation order
*a temporary protective order, an injunction banning someone from going near a third party (and their place of residence and employment) that they have allegedly harassed
*Police reports use "t/p/o" to indicate "Time, Place, Occasion" of an incident; see Other, below
*In HIPAA (U.S.) jargon, TPO stands for Treatment, Payment and Health Care Organization.Science and Technology
*ThermoPlastic Olefin, a plastic polymer/filler blend
*the transmitter power output in radio transmission

:Biology:*the temporo-parieto-occipital junction of the brain:*thyroid peroxidase (or thyroperoxidase), an enzyme in the thyroid:*thrombopoietin, a hormone stimulating platelet growth

Finance
*Transfer Payment Order

:MedicalTreatment, Payment, operations

Other
* A Travelling Post Office mail train.
*Japanese pseudo-anglicism for "Time, Place, Occasion", referring to different mannerisms and methods for different situations. Coined by VAN Jacket, Inc. founder and fashion designer Kensuke Ishizu.
* Turn Page Over. An acronym commonly found on notes and letters. Used when finding insufficient writing space on current page or to refer reader to material on the next page. Sometimes rearranged to "PTO", concurrently meaning "Please Turn Over".
* Triple peel on opponent in croquet.

IndustrialTechnical Plant Operator


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  • TPO — tree preservation order (TPO) An order made by a local authority in respect of either a single tree or a group of trees of amenity value. A tree subject to an order may not normally be lopped, topped or felled without the consent of the local… …   Law dictionary

  • TPO — ist die Abkürzung für: Thyreoperoxidase, ein Enzym der Schilddrüse Triple pelvic osteotomy, eine Hüftoperation, siehe Triple Osteotomie Thermoplastische Elastomere auf Olefinbasis Thrombopoetin, ein Hormon, das die Bildung und Differenzierung der …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • TPO-AK — Als Thyreoperoxidase Antikörper (Thyreoperoxidase Antikörper, TPO AK, Mikrosomale Antikörper, MAK) werden gegen die Thyreoperoxidase gerichtete Antikörper bezeichnet, deren Serumspiegel bei verschiedenen Autoimmunthyreopathien erhöht sein kann.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • TPO — transfer post office (TPO) A service unit, usually located at a main postal truck or railroad terminal or airport mail center/facility, where the transfer of mail between carriers is complicated, voluminous, and requires supervision …   Glossary of postal terms

  • TPO — task performance observation …   Military dictionary

  • TPO — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sigles d’une seule lettre Sigles de deux lettres Sigles de trois lettres Sigles de quatre lettres Sigles de cinq lettres …   Wikipédia en Français

  • TPO — Thyroid Peroxidase (Medical » Physiology) * Time, Place, Occasion (Community » Famous) * Third Party Only (Governmental » US Government) * Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (Medical » Physiology) * Twisted Pair Only (Academic & Science » Electronics) *… …   Abbreviations dictionary

  • TPO — thrombopoietin; thyroid peroxidase; tryptophan peroxidase …   Medical dictionary

  • Tpo — thrombopoietin …   Medical dictionary

  • TPO — • Traveling Post Office • Tanalian Point, AK, USA internationale Flughafen Kennung …   Acronyms

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