HMS
Encyclopedia
Data formalisation
- Numerical representation of time using a 24-hour clock, hh:mm:ss for hours, minutes, seconds
Ship names
- Her Majesty's ShipHer Majesty's ShipHer or His Majesty's Ship is the ship prefix used for ships of the navy in some monarchies, either formally or informally.-HMS:* In the British Royal Navy, it refers to the king or queen of the United Kingdom as appropriate at the time...
(or His Majesty's Ship, or Submarine), the prefix of Royal Navy ship names since 1789 - Hans Majestäts Skepp (His Majesty's ship) or Hennes Majestäts Skepp (Her Majesty's Ship), the prefix of Royal Swedish Navy ship names
Organisations
- Hellenic Mathematical SocietyHellenic Mathematical SocietyThe Hellenic Mathematical Society is a learned society which promotes the study of mathematics in Greece. It was founded in 1918, and published the Bulletin of the Greek Mathematical Society....
, a Greek learned society - Hind Mazdoor Sabha, a trade union in India
- Historical Maritime SocietyHistorical Maritime SocietyThe Historical Maritime Society is a United Kingdom - based historical reenactment organisation researching and portraying life in Horatio Nelson's Royal Navy...
, a British naval reenactment society - Hendrick MotorsportsHendrick MotorsportsHendrick Motorsports , originally named All Star Racing, is a current American auto racing team created in 1984 by Rick Hendrick. The team currently competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with Chevrolet Impalas...
, NASCAR racing team - Harakat Mujtama' as-Silm, or Movement of Society for PeaceMovement of Society for PeaceThe Movement for the Society of Peace is an Islamist party in Algeria, led until his 2003 death by Mahfoud Nahnah. Its current leader is Bouguerra Soltani. It is aligned with the international Muslim Brotherhood...
, an Algerian Islamist political party - HMS, National Rail station code of Helmsdale railway stationHelmsdale railway stationHelmsdale railway station is a railway station serving the village of Helmsdale in the Highland council area, northern Scotland. It is located on the Far North Line.-External links:...
, Scotland - HMS Industrial NetworksHMS Industrial NetworksHMS Industrial Networks is an international company within industrial communications headquartered in Halmstad, Sweden. HMS is listed on the OMX-Nordic Stock Exchange, employs over 200 people in ten countries and reported sales of 36 million EUR in 2010....
, a Swedish-based industrial communications company
Educational institutions
- Artie Henry Middle SchoolArtie Henry Middle SchoolArtie Henry Middle School is a junior high school based in Cedar Park, Texas. The school was established in the year 2002 to serve as the fourth middle school in the Leander Independent School District. The school was built due to the rapid growth of population in other middle schools, and also...
(also known as Henry Middle School), Cedar Park, Texas - Hamden Middle SchoolHamden Middle SchoolHamden Middle School is a two-year middle school for grades 7 and 8, located at 2623 Dixwell Ave. in Hamden, Connecticut. It is the only public middle school within the Hamden Public School District. It was the 1998-99 Connecticut School of the Year. The current principal is Daniel Levy...
, Hamden, Connecticut - Harvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical School is the graduate medical school of Harvard University. It is located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts....
- Haverford Middle School, Havertown, Pennsylvania
- Hedrick Middle School, Medford, Oregon
- Heidelberg Middle SchoolHeidelberg Middle SchoolHeidelberg Middle School is an American school in Heidelberg, Germany. The students attending HMS are the children of Department of Defense employees. Heidelberg Middle School is located on Patrick Henry Village. It contains 650 students in grades 6-8. The current principal of HMS is Stephanie...
, Heidelberg, Germany - Henry E. Huntington Middle SchoolHenry E. Huntington Middle SchoolHenry Edwards Huntington Middle School is academically the top middle school in Southern California according to the California Academic Performance Index . It is one of four public schools in San Marino, California and a part of the San Marino Unified School District. The current principal is...
, San Marino, California - High Mowing SchoolHigh Mowing SchoolHigh Mowing School is an independent private, co-educational, day and boarding school, located in Wilton, New Hampshire, in the United States. High Mowing is a Waldorf school, and is the only Waldorf boarding school in the United States. It is a high school...
, Wilton, New Hampshire - Highland Middle SchoolHighland Middle SchoolHighland Middle School can refer to several schools in the United States:* Highland Middle School - * Highland Middle School - Louisville, Kentucky...
, multiple schools - Hudson Middle SchoolHudson Middle SchoolB G Hudson Middle School is a private middle school located in Sachse, Texas . Hudson Middle School enrolls students in grades 6-8 and is a part of the Garland Independent School District....
, Sachse, Texas - Hudson Middle SchoolHudson Middle School (Ohio)Hudson Middle School is a middle school in Hudson, Ohio, serving the Hudson City School District.-Location:Hudson Middle School is located at 77 North Oviatt Street in Hudson, Ohio...
, Hudson, Ohio - Huntington Middle SchoolHuntington Middle SchoolHuntington Middle School is a middle school located in Warner Robins, Georgia, United States. Huntington was built as a replacement for the aging Bert Rumble Middle School, which is now the ninth-grade building at Warner Robins High School. The principal is Dr. Gwendolyn B. Taylor...
, Warner Robins, Georgia
Other uses
- Health management systemHealth management systemThe health management system is an evolutionary medicine regulative process proposed by Nicholas Humphrey in which actuarial assessment of fitness and economic-type cost-benefit analysis determines the body’s regulation of its physiology and health...
, an evolutionary medicine process that regulates the body's responses to infections and injury. - Halbmastwurf-SicherungMunter hitchThe Munter hitch, also known as the Italian hitch, is a simple knot, commonly used by climbers and cavers as part of a life-lining or belay system. To climbers, this knot is also known as HMS, the abbreviation for the German term Halbmastwurfsicherung, meaning half clove hitch belay...
, a type of knot used by climbers; or the type of carabiner used with the HMS knot - Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Factor, radio transceivers in the United States' military Joint Tactical Radio SystemJoint Tactical Radio SystemThe Joint Tactical Radio System is planned to be the next-generation voice-and-data radio used by the U.S. military in field operations after 2010...
- MedrysoneMedrysoneMedrysone is a corticosteroid used in optometry and ophthalmology....
, by trade nameTrade nameA trade name, also known as a trading name or a business name, is the name which a business trades under for commercial purposes, although its registered, legal name, used for contracts and other formal situations, may be another....
HMS - Heavy melting steelHeavy melting steelHeavy melting steel or heavy melting scrap, is a designation for recyclable steel and wrought iron. It is broken up into two major categories: HMS 1 and HMS 2. The difference between the two is HMS 1 does not contain galvanized and blackened steel, whereas HMS 2 does...
, designation for recyclable steel and iron - Helmet mounted sight, sight present on a pilot's helmet, used for cueing and tracking a target when a pilot moves his head
- Hemin storage, a protein found in Yersinia pestis, the causal agent of plague
- Hexose monophosphate shunt, a biochemical pathway also known as the pentose phosphate pathway
- Highly migratory species, United Nations term for migrating fish
- Hypermobility syndrome
- HMS, a proposed CW Television Network series about Harvard Medical School