Bal or BAL may refer to:

People

Bal (surname) Bal is a surname of Dutch language, Dutch, Indian, Turkish language, Turkish or Polish origin. In India, Bal surname existed among the Bengalis. In undivided India, Bal surname people were mostly the Zamindars of Uruilla (Present Day a village in N ...

, including a list of people with the name * Bal (given name), including a list of people with the name

Places

* Bal, Iran (disambiguation), several places * Bal, Zira, Punjab, India * Bäl, Gotland, Sweden

Science

Medicine

* Bio-artificial liver, a bioartificial liver device *

Blood alcohol content Blood alcohol content (BAC), also called blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol level, is a measurement of alcohol intoxication used for legal or medical purposes. BAC is expressed as mass of alcohol per volume of blood. In US and many i ...

Bronchoalveolar lavage Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), also known as bronchoalveolar washing, is a diagnostic method of the lower respiratory system in which a bronchoscope is passed through the mouth or nose into an appropriate airway in the lungs, with a measured amou ...

, a diagnostic method of the lower respiratory system * British anti-Lewisite, or

Dimercaprol Dimercaprol, also called British anti-Lewisite (BAL), is a medication used to treat acute poisoning by arsenic, mercury, gold, and lead. It may also be used for antimony, thallium, or bismuth poisoning, although the evidence for those uses is n ...

, a medication to treat acute poisoning * Cholate—CoA ligase, or bile acid CoA ligase (BAL), an enzyme

Computing

IBM Basic Assembly Language and successors The IBM Basic assembly language and successors is a series of assembly languages and Assembler (computing), assemblers made for the IBM System/360 mainframe system and its successors through the IBM Z. The first of these, the Basic Assembly ...

* Business application language

Transportation

* Balham station, London, England, station code BAL *

Ballarat railway station Ballarat railway station is a regional railway station located on the Ararat and Mildura railway lines. It serves the city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, and opened on 11 April 1862 as Ballarat West. It gained its current name in 1865. Th ...

, Australia *

Baltimore Penn Station Baltimore Penn Station—formally, Baltimore Pennsylvania Station—is the main inter-city passenger rail hub in Baltimore, Maryland. Designed by New York City architect Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison (1872–1938), it was constructed in 1911 in ...

, Baltimore, Maryland, US, AMTRAK code BAL * Batman Airport, Batman, Turkey, IATA airport code BAL * BAL, abbreviation of the now-defunct Russian airline,

BAL Bashkirian Airlines BAL – Bashkirian Airlines (, ) was an airline which operated at its head office at Ufa International Airport in Ufa, Russia. It operated regional and trunk routes from Ufa and charter services to Europe, Asia and North Africa. The company was ...

* BAL, the previous IATA code for

Baltimore-Washington International Airport Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport – also known as Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Airport, and simply as BWI Airport – is an international airport in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, ...

, then known as Friendship Airport.

Other uses

* ''Bal'' (film), or ''Honey'', a 2010 Turkish film * 8678 Bäl, a main belt asteroid * Bal, a ground-launched version of the Russian

Kh-35 The Zvezda Kh-35 (, NATO reporting name AS-20 'Kayak') is a Soviet turbojet subsonic cruise anti-ship missile. The missile can be launched from helicopters, surface ships and coastal defence batteries with the help of a rocket booster, in whic ...

anti-ship missile * A

Balfolk Balfolk (from French: , meaning a folk ball) is a dance event for folk dance and folk music in a number of European countries, mainly in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Poland. It is also known as ''folk bal' ...

European folk dance event *

Balboa (dance) The Balboa, also known as "Bal", is a swing dance that emerged in Southern California during the early 1930s as a response to swing music. The earliest recorded reference to Balboa is 1932. This date coincides with what is generally accepted t ...

, or bal *

Balboa High School (California) Balboa High School, colloquially known as Bal, is an American public high school located near the Excelsior District in the Mission Terrace neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States. Balboa serves grades ninth grade, nine through 1 ...

, colloquially known as Bal, in San Francisco, US *

Bursa Anadolu Lisesi Bursa Anatolian High School (; BAL), is a public boarding secondary school in Bursa, Turkey. BAL is one of the most prominent high schools in the West Anatolian area. It was established in 1970 as Education College () and later was renamed as Bur ...

, or BAL, a high school in Bursa, Turkey *

Balochi language Balochi (, romanized: ) is a Northwestern Iranian language, spoken primarily in the Balochistan region of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. In addition, there are speakers in Oman, the Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Turkmenistan, East Afr ...

, ISO 639 language code bal *

Basketball Africa League The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is the premier men's basketball league in Africa. Founded in 2019, the league was established and is co-organized by NBA Africa and the FIBA, International Basketball Federation (FIBA). Each season typically r ...