IMP

Imp is a fantasy creature.

IMP or imp may also refer to:

• Interactive Mathematics Program (IMP), a Key Curriculum Press Interactive Math program
• Isle of Man pound, or Manx pound
• Imp (horse), American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse
• "Imping" in falconry is to mend broken flight feathers
• Hillman Imp, a British car of the 1960s-70s
• Nickname of Subaru Impreza, a Japanese car
• Injection Molded Plastic
• 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

In science and medicine

• Investigational medicinal product, clinical trial medication
• Inosine monophosphate, a nucleotide
• Integral membrane protein, a class of proteins attached to cell membranes
• imipenem/cilastatin, an antibiotic combination

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
• 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

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 (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, 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

• 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)
• IMP Society, a secret society at the University of Virginia
• IMP Group (Industrial Marine Products), a Canadian company
• International Masters Publishers, a Swedish based publisher
• Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, a basic biomedical research center at the Campus Vienna Biocenter

See also

• The Imp (disambiguation)