HEP

HEP or hep may refer to:

Science and medicine

• Hepatitis, a medical condition of the liver
• Hepatoerythropoietic porphyria, a blood disease
• High-energy physics
• Homotopy extension property, a property in algebraic topology
• Humane endpoint, predetermined stopping point in animal welfare practices to minimize animal distress and suffering

Technology

• Head-end power, a method for providing electricity to train carriages
• Heterogeneous Element Processor, the first commercial MIMD computer
• High-efficiency plasma, a type of lamp
• High-explosive plastic, a general-purpose ammunition
• Hotel electric power. electricity generated and used aboard a ship for general purposes
• Hydroelectric power, producing electrical energy through the use of moving water

Organisations

• Hep Records, a jazz record label in Scotland
• Hrvatska elektroprivreda, a Croatian power company
• People's Labor Party, pro-Kurdish political party in Turkey

Other

• HEP (shopping mall)
• Healthy eating pyramid
• Housing equity partnership
• Hep, a synonym for hip (slang)
• HEP (Latin: Hierosolyma est perdita or Jerusalem is lost); see cheering
• Human Exemptionalism Paradigm, a concept in environmental sociology

See also

• Hep-Hep riots, a series of antisemitic riots in Germany and neighbouring countries in 1819
• Hepp, a surname