IP
Encyclopedia
Computing
- Internet ProtocolInternet ProtocolThe Internet Protocol is the principal communications protocol used for relaying datagrams across an internetwork using the Internet Protocol Suite...
, the most commonly-used set of rules for dispatching data across a large computer network - IP addressIP addressAn Internet Protocol address is a numerical label assigned to each device participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. An IP address serves two principal functions: host or network interface identification and location addressing...
, a computer's address under the Internet Protocol, above - ipIproute2iproute2 is a collection of utilities for controllingTCP and UDP IP networking and traffic control in Linux, in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. It is currently maintained by Stephen Hemminger...
, a Linux command-line utility for showing and manipulating routing, devices, policy routing and tunnels included in the iproute2Iproute2iproute2 is a collection of utilities for controllingTCP and UDP IP networking and traffic control in Linux, in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. It is currently maintained by Stephen Hemminger...
package to replace the legacy ifconfigIfconfigifconfig is a system administration utility in Unix-like operating systems to configure, control, and query TCP/IP network interface parameters from a command line interface or in system configuration scripts...
, routeRoute (command)route is a command used to view and manipulate the TCP/IP routing table in both Unix-like and Windows operating systems. Manual manipulation of the routing table is characteristic of static routing....
and netstatNetstatnetstat is a command-line tool that displays network connections , routing tables, and a number of network interface statistics...
tool - ip (struct)Ip (struct)ip is a struct in the C programming language. The ip struct is used as a template to form an IPv4 header in a raw socket. The structure can be found in the default include files of most Unix distributions...
, a structure in the "C" programming language, for representing data in the Internet Protocol, above - IP (complexity)IP (complexity)In computational complexity theory, the class IP is the class of problems solvable by an interactive proof system. The concept of an interactive proof system was first introduced by Shafi Goldwasser, Silvio Micali, and Charles Rackoff in 1985...
, a probabilistic complexity class in theoretical computer science - IP core, a semiconductor intellectual property core, or licensed building block for performing standard functions
- Instruction pointer, an alternate name for program counter, a computer processor register indicating where the computer is in its instruction sequence
Engineering
- IP Code, International Protection code, a classification scheme for equipment protection against water, dust etc., also known as ingress protection.
Biology and medicine
- ImmunoprecipitationImmunoprecipitationImmunoprecipitation is the technique of precipitating a protein antigen out of solution using an antibody that specifically binds to that particular protein. This process can be used to isolate and concentrate a particular protein from a sample containing many thousands of different proteins...
, a molecular biology technique - Incontinentia pigmentiIncontinentia pigmentiIncontinentia Pigmenti is a genetic disorder that affects the skin, hair, teeth, nails, and central nervous system...
, a genetic disorder - Indian PharmacopoeiaIndian PharmacopoeiaIndian Pharmacopoeia Commission is the official drug administration agency of India. The IPC sets standards for all drugs that are manufactured, sold and consumed in India. The set of standards are published under the title Indian Pharmacopoeia which has been modelled over and historically...
, the drug administration agency of India, as well as the mandatory suffix for non-proprietary drug names in India. - Infundibulopelvic ligament
- Interphalangeal joint (disambiguation)
- Intraperitoneal injectionIntraperitoneal injectionIntraperitoneal injection or IP injection is the injection of a substance into the peritoneum . IP injection is more often applied to animals than humans...
Law
- Imperial Police, the former Indian police agency now replaced by the Indian Police Service
- Insolvency PractitionerInsolvency practitionerIn the United Kingdom, only an authorised or licensed Insolvency Practitioner may be appointed in relation to formal insolvency procedures.Quite often IPs have an accountancy background...
, a legal specialist - Intellectual propertyIntellectual propertyIntellectual property is a term referring to a number of distinct types of creations of the mind for which a set of exclusive rights are recognized—and the corresponding fields of law...
, intangible assets for which property rights are recognized - Iraqi PoliceIraqi PoliceThe Iraqi Police Service are the uniformed Territorial police force responsible for the enforcement of civil law within Iraq.The current organisation, structure and recruitment practice was guided by the Coalition Provisional Authority following the 2003 invasion of Iraq...
Politics
- Independence Party (disambiguation)
- Independent Party (disambiguation)
- Workers' InitiativeWorkers' InitiativeThe Workers' Initiative is a Polish anarcho-syndycalist trade union. IP was established in the second half of 2001 as an informal anarchists group whose objective was the common struggle for workers' rights. As a formal nationwide anarcho-syndycalist trade union IP began to act in September 2004.-...
(Inicjatywa Pracownicza), a Polish trade union
Other uses
- Ip (surname)
- Atyrau Airways, IATA code IP
- Ip, SălajIp, SalajIp or Ipp is a commune in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cosniciu de Jos, Cosniciu de Sus, Ip, Zăuan and Zăuan-Băi.The commune was the site of the 1940 Ip massacre....
, a village in Romania - IP Casino Resort & Spa
- Identified patientIdentified patientIdentified patient, or "IP", is a term used in a clinical setting to describe the person in a dysfunctional family who has been subconsciously selected to act out the family's inner conflicts in order to keep attention focused on an element that lies outside of the core conflict - who is 'often the...
, a term in psychology - Identity preserved, a designation for agricultural shipments
- Induced polarizationInduced polarizationInduced polarization is a geophysical imaging technique used to identify subsurface materials, such as ore. The method is similar to electrical resistivity tomography, in that an electric current is induced into the subsurface through two electrodes, and voltage is monitored through two other...
, a geophysical imaging technique - Inflectional phraseInflectional phraseAn inflectional phrase or agreement phrase is essentially the same as a sentence in which the verb has finite form.It is a functional phrase which has inflection ....
- Influence Points, one of the two currencies in League of LegendsLeague of LegendsThe BetFred League of Legends was a darts tournament featuring some of the legends of the game of darts which commenced in May 2008. The tournament is broadcast on Setanta Sports in the United Kingdom....
; also appears in a number of board games - Innings pitchedInnings pitchedIn baseball, innings pitched are the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that are put out while the pitcher on the pitching mound in a game. Three outs made is equal to one inning pitched. One out counts as one-third of an inning, and two...
, a baseball statistic - Integrated ProgrammeIntegrated ProgrammeThe Integrated Programme , also known as through-train programme , is a scheme which allows the brightest pupils at secondary schools in Singapore to bypass the "O" levels and take the "A" levels, International Baccalaureate or an equivalent examination directly at the age of 18 after six years of...
, an academic route - Integrated project (EU), a type of research project
- International PaperInternational PaperInternational Paper Company is an American pulp and paper company, the largest such company in the world. It has approximately 59,500 employees, and it is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.-History:...
, an American pulp and paper company