TLC

Translingual

Symbol

TLC

1. (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Toluca International Airport, which serves Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico.

English

Noun

TLC (countable and uncountable, plural TLCs)

1. (uncountable) Initialism of tender loving care.
   • 2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 67:

     More join us at Colwall and at the lovely station at Great Malvern, although the place is in need of some TLC nowadays. The ornate canopy supports are overdue a repaint, and the closed cafe gives the place a forlorn air.

2. (uncountable, analytical chemistry) Initialism of thin-layer chromatography.
3. (uncountable, business, engineering) Initialism of technology life cycle.
4. (countable, electronics) Initialism of triple-level cell.
5. (hematology) Initialism of total leukocyte count.

Hypernyms

• (triple level cell): MLC (“multi-level cell”)

Related terms

• (triple level cell): SLC (“single-level cell”), QLC (“quad-level cell”), MLC (“multi-level cell”)

Proper noun

TLC

1. Initialism of The Learning Channel, a U.S. television channel owned by Discovery Communications.

See also

• thin-layer chromatography on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• technology life cycle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• triple-level cell on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• cl*t, CTL, LCT, LTC, CLT, TCL, Tcl

Spanish

Noun

TLC m (plural TLC)

1. Initialism of tratado de libre comercio.

Derived terms

• TLCAN

 

See also

• ALCA
• ASEAN
• CSN