prom
Definitions
General English
Computing
- noun
(written as PROM)
read only memory that can be programmed by the user, as distinct from ROM, which is programmed by the manufacturer. - noun
(written as PROM)
an electronic device in which data can be stored. - acronym forprogrammable memory
(written as PROM)
- acronym forprogrammable read only memory
(written as PROM)
Electronics
(written as PROM)
Acronym for programmable read-only memory. A chip which may be programmed once, usually by a customer. This contrasts with EEPROM chips, which can be reprogrammed, and with ROM chips, which are programmed when manufactured. Also called PROM chip.- acronym forprogrammable read-only memory
(written as PROM)
- acronym forprogrammable read-only memory chip
(written as PROM)
- acronym forprogrammable ROM
(written as PROM)
Health Economics
- acronym forpatient-reported outcome measure
(written as PROM)
- PROMs are measures of a patient's health status or health-related quality of life. They are typically short, self-completed questionnaires to measure patients' health status or health-related quality of life at a single point in time, as used in the NHS in England before and after a clinical intervention since 2009.
General Science
- noun an electronic device in which data can be stored.
- noun a memory integrated circuit that can be programmed with data by a user.
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