VTM refers to a viral transport medium, which is a type of solution used to preserve and transport samples containing viruses. Synonyms for VTM include viral culture media and viral transport system. These terms are commonly used in medical and laboratory fields for the collection and transportation of viral specimens. Other synonyms for VTM are viral transport buffer, viral transport solution, and viral transport container. These synonyms reflect the purpose and function of VTM, which is to maintain the viability and stability of viruses during sample collection and transport. The correct use of VTM and its synonyms is crucial in ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective management of viral infections.