- POD
POD may refer to:
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* Payable on Death, term used on certain bank accounts or
Totten trust s, where payment will be made to a specified person upon the death of the account holder
*Proof of delivery , an international commerce term for a signed document proving delivery
*Print on demand (also "publishing on demand"), published works not produced until a copy is orderedComputers
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Ping of death , a type of attack on a computer
*Plain Old Data Structures , a term for all data types from the C programming language in C++
*Plain Old Documentation , a platform-independent documentation tool for the computer language Perl
*Portable On Demand Storage , a portable storage unit
*Power On Diagnostics , the start up sequence of computers before theOperating system is loaded. Invoked as a part of BIOS or PROM
* Python Open DocumentEntertainment
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P.O.D. or Payable on Death, Californian nu metal quartet
* "The Path of Daggers ", the eighth book of The Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan
* "Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny ", a rock musical starring Tenacious D
** "The Pick of Destiny ", the soundtrack album
** "POD" (song), a song on the album
* "Planet of Death ", a racing game which was one of the first games to use the MMX instruction set; also the name of a 1981 video game which was also known as "Adventure A"
*Power of Dreams , a Dublin-based pop/rock band
* P.O.D or Pot Overdose, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, "Let's get POD"
* Pod, a short user-created non-fiction video or documentary aired byCurrent TV
*EVA Pod , a fictional spacecraft used for extra-vehicular activity seen in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey
* Pod, A fictional organic gaming console featured in the movie "eXistenZ "
* Pod, The growth medium for the replacements in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers "Mathematics
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Proper Orthogonal Decomposition or Principal components analysis, a method for obtaining approximate descriptions of multidimensional systems in statistics
* Probability of Detection, anondestructive testing termMedicine
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Postoperative Discitis , often seen after Lumbar discectomy
* Pouch of Douglas orrectouterine pouch , an extension of the peritoneal cavity between the rectum and back wall of the uterusMusic
*"Pod" (Afro Celt Sound System album), a 2004 album
*"Pod" (album), a rock album by The Breeders
*"The Pod ", a 1991 album by Ween
*P.O.D. American Christian metal band from San Diego, California
* Pod, Pod 2.0, FloorPOD and Podxt line of guitar amp modellers byLine 6 Technology
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Protective Oceanic Device , an electronic shark repellent
* Pod, a smallvehicle , especially used in emergency situations
* Pod, a method of propulsion for ships also known as anAzimuth thruster
*iPod , an electronic device for music or video files designed by Apple Inc.
* Portable device, sometimes referred to as "pod," a partialbackronym constructed from digital media similar to the iPodOther
* Pod, a
seed -case of a flowering plant
* Pod, a social group ofcetacea s (whales, porpoises, dolphins, etc.)
* POD, a UK charity which organizes entertainment for children in hospital
*Cephalopod
*Orthotube , a door-like security device seen in the BBC television series Spooks
*Point of divergence , the point at which an alternate history diverges from the normal timeline
*Point of distribution , the places in which aid is given out in natural disaster "zones"ee also
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Prince of Darkness
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