ARM

ARM

An arm is an upper limb of the body.

Arm (or arms) may also refer to:

* Armaments, weapons; as in Small arms, Right to arms
* Eta Capricorni, a star, traditional name "Arm"
* Arm (geography), a narrow stretch of a larger body of water
** Distributary, an "arm" of a river, as in Indian Arm
* Coat of arms
* via its country code
** Armenian language, via its language code
* Arm River, a river and several adjacent areas in Saskatchewan, Canada

ARM may refer to:

* ARM architecture, a computer processor architecture
* ARM Limited, an English company that designs the ARM computer processors
* Argentine peso moneda nacional, from its ISO 4217 currency code

As an acronym:
* Abstract Rewriting Machine
* Adjustable rate mortgage
* Age-related maculopathy in ophthalmology
* Artificial rupture of membranes or amniotomy, an operation on the amniotic sac
* Amalgamated Regional Militia, from Larry Niven's Known Space universe
** ARM, a novella by Larry Niven involving the above
* American Resistance Movement
* Animal Rights Militia
* Annotated Reference Manual
* Anti-radiation missile
* Application Response Measurement
* Armada República Mexicana, ship prefix of the Mexican Navy
* Armed Resistance Movement, an anti-apartheid movement in South Africa
* Army of the Republic of Macedonia
* Associação dos Radioamadores de Macau, an amateur radio organization in Macao
* Asociatia Radioamatorilor din Moldova, an amateur radio organization in Moldova
* Association of Radical Midwives
* Association of Recovering Motorcyclists
* Atmospheric Radiation Measurement, a program of the United States Department of Energy
* Australian Republican Movement
* Autism rights movement
* ÄRM, magical weapons used in the anim'e and manga series MÄR

See also

* ARMS (disambiguation)


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  • arm — ärm …   Kölsch Dialekt Lexikon

  • Arm — Arm, n. [AS. arm, earm; akin to OHG. aram, G., D., Dan., & Sw. arm, Icel. armr, Goth. arms, L. armus arm, shoulder, and prob. to Gr. ? joining, joint, shoulder, fr. the root ? to join, to fit together; cf. Slav. rame. ?. See {Art}, {Article}.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Arm — Arm, ärmer, ärmste, adj. et adv. welches überhaupt den Zustand der Beraubung einer Sache ausdruckt, und zwar, 1. In eigentlicher Bedeutung, des zeitlichen Vermögens beraubt. Ein armer Mensch, ein armer Mann, eine arme Frau. Arm seyn. Arm werden.… …   Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • ARM — steht für: Arm, eine der oberen Extremitäten des menschlichen Körpers Arm (Name), ein biblischer Name Arm (Stern), der Stern Eta Capricorni arm steht für: arm, Adjektiv, siehe Armut Personen mit Namen Arm sind: Mark Arm (* 1962), US… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • arm — arm1 [ärm] n. [ME < OE earm; akin to L armus, Goth arms, OHG arm: see ART1] 1. a) an upper limb of the human body b) in anatomy, the part of the upper limb between the shoulder and the elbow c) in nontechnical use, the part of the upper limb… …   English World dictionary

  • Arm — …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • arm — arm; arm·ful; arm·less; arm·let; arm·scye; dis·arm; en·arm; re·arm; un·arm; ARM; dis·arm·er; dis·arm·ing·ly; …   English syllables

  • Arm — Arm: Die gemeingerm. Körperteilbezeichnung mhd., ahd. arm, got. arms, engl. arm, schwed. arm beruht mit verwandten Wörtern in anderen idg. Sprachen auf einer Bildung zu der idg. Wurzel *ar‹ə› »fügen, zupassen«, vgl. z. B. lat. armus »Oberarm,… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • Arm — Arm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Armed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Arming}.] [OE. armen, F. armer, fr. L. armare, fr. arma, pl., arms. See {arms}.] 1. To take by the arm; to take up in one s arms. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And make him with our pikes and partisans A …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Arm — Sm std. (8. Jh.), mhd. arm, ahd. ar(a)m, as. arm Stammwort. Aus g. * arma m. Arm , auch in gt. arms, anord. armr, ae. earm, afr. erm. Dieses aus einem indogermanischen Wort für Schultergelenk, Arm , das in zwei Ablautformen * arə mo und * ṛə mo… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • arm — Ⅰ. arm [1] ► NOUN 1) each of the two upper limbs of the human body from the shoulder to the hand. 2) a side part of a chair supporting a sitter s arm. 3) a narrow body of water or land projecting from a larger body. 4) a branch or division of an… …   English terms dictionary

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