JAMA

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JAMA¹

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Journal of the American Medical Association This is especially true for Black women. the rate of deaths from breast cancer among Black women in their 40s was 27 per 100,000 person-years, compared to 15 per 100,000 person-years among White women, according to a 2023 JAMA Network Open study.
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Journal of Asian Martial Arts (a former magazine).

Jama²

Where it comes from

From the Arabic/Islamic surname, from جامع (“gatherer”).

proper noun Jamas

  1. A surname.

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MLA

"JAMA." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jama. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

JAMA. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jama

Chicago

"JAMA." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jama.

BibTeX
@misc{jama_2026,
  title = {JAMA},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jama},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}