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Imp is a fantasy creature.
IMP or imp may also refer to:
- Interactive Mathematics Program, a Key Curriculum Press Interactive Math program
- Isle of Man pound, or Manx pound
- Imp (horse), American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse
- "Imping" in falconry is mending broken flight feathers
- Hillman Imp, a British car of the 1960s-1970s
- Nickname of Subaru Impreza, a Japanese car
- Injection Molded Plastic, see Injection Molding
- Latin abbreviation used on British coins up to 1947, such as the British two shilling coin
- Individual Meal Pack, a ration used by the Canadian Armed Forces
- Integrated Master Plan, a part of project planning
- Internal Market Program, a.k.a. Single Market
- 'Thiokol 1404 IMP', a 1970s snowcat made by Thiokol
In science and medicine
- Imager for Mars Pathfinder, a camera on board the Mars Pathfinder lander.
- imipenem/cilastatin, an antibiotic combination
- Interplanetary Monitoring Platform, a series of NASA space science missions within the Explorer program, launched between 1966 and 1973
- Investigational medicinal product, clinical trial medication
- Inosine monophosphate, a nucleotide
- Integral membrane protein, a class of proteins attached to cell membranes
- blaIMP (IMP), a type of metallo-beta-lactamase conferring resistance against carbapenem antibiotics
- N-Isopropyl-(123I)-p-iodoamphetamine, or iofetamine (123I), a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical
- Irregular mare patch, a smooth area in the lunar maria.
- Imp, a baby Tasmanian devil
In computing and technology
- Interface Message Processor, a packet-switching node for connecting computers to ARPANET (modern term: router)
- IMP programming language, a systems programming language for the CDC 6600
- Edinburgh IMP, a systems programming language used in the EMAS operating system
- Internet Messaging Program, a webmail client
- InterMUD Message Protocol, a UDP protocol used for communication between MUDs
- Intercept Modernisation Programme, a proposal by the UK government to centralise the storage electronic communications traffic data
- Integrated Middleware Platform, for external system aiming to service logic communication
- Information Module Profile, a subset of the Mobile Information Device Profile
- BBC iPlayer, a peer-to-peer media player from the BBC (formerly Interactive Media Player or iMP)
- International MARC Programme, a former Universal Bibliographic Control programme's activity to develop and maintain the UNIMARC format
- Electric Imp, a company that provides connectivity for the "Internet of things"
In fiction
- Imp (She-Ra), a character in She-Ra: Princess of Power
- Imp a character in Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
- Imp, a character in the Clan Destine series of Marvel Comics
- Imp, nickname of Tyrion Lannister, a character from A Song of Ice and Fire series
In games
- Imp, a small Zombie that can appear randomly in Plants vs. Zombies
- Imp (Dungeons & Dragons), a type of fictional lower level devil in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
- Imp (Shattered Galaxy), an infantry Unit in the MMORPG Shattered Galaxy
- Imp, fire and ice enemies in the video game Hexen II
- Imp, enemy in the video game Doom
- Imp, popular pet used by Warlocks in World of Warcraft
- Imp, monster enemy in Geist
- Imp, worker units in RTS Dungeon Keeper and its sequel
- Imp, short for members of the Empire ("Imperials") from Star Wars Galaxies and various Star Wars games
- Midna, a main character from The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, who resembles an imp for most of the game
- Implementer, a term for developers in the Zork series and in DikuMUDs
- International Match Point, one form of scoring in duplicate bridge
In art and culture
- Imparja Television (callsign IMP), an Australian television broadcaster
- Independent Moving Pictures, an early movie studio absorbed by Universal in 1912
- International Music Publications, a British sheet music publisher
Groups, businesses, and organizations
- IMP Society, a secret society at the University of Virginia
- Incentive Mentoring Program, a non-profit organization aiming to transform the lives of Baltimore teenagers failing high school
- Institute of Modern Politics, a Bulgarian think-tank
- International Masters Publishers, a Swedish based publisher
- Island Medical Program - University of Victoria, the University of Victoria branch of the UBC Medical program
- Israeli Military Police or Investigating Military Police (Criminal Investigations Division/CID)
- Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, a basic biomedical research center at the Campus Vienna Biocenter
See also
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