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'''PAP''' or '''Pap''' may refer to:
Prova de Aptidão Profissional (PAP)

== Places ==
* [[Ancient Pap]], an archaeological site in Uzbekistan
* [[Pap, Hungary]], a village in northeastern Hungary
* [[Paps of Anu]], near [[Killarney]], [[Ireland]]
*[[Paps of Fife]] in Scotland
*[[Paps of Jura]], on the western side of the island of [[Jura, Scotland|Jura]], in the [[Inner Hebrides]], Scotland
*[[Paps of Lothian (disambiguation)|Paps of Lothian]] in Scotland
*[[Maiden Paps, Caithness|Maiden Paps]], twin hills in [[Caithness]], Scotland
*[[Kilpatrick Hills|Maiden Paps]], twin hills in the [[Kilpatrick Hills]], Scotland
*[[Maiden Paps, Hawick|Maiden Paps]], twin hills south of [[Hawick]] in the [[Scottish Borders]], Scotland
*[[Tunstall Hills|Maiden Paps]], another name for the Tunstall Hills near [[City of Sunderland|Sunderland]], [[Tyne and Wear]], England
*[[Schiehallion|Maiden's Pap]], another name for Schiehallion, [[Perth and Kinross]], Scotland
*[[Pap of Glencoe]] in the [[Scottish Highlands]]
* [[Pap, Uzbekistan]], a town and the administrative center of Pap District
** [[Pap District]], Uzbekistan

== People ==
* [[Pap (surname)]]
* [[Pap (given name)]]
* [[Pap (nickname)]]

== Biology and medicine ==
* [[Nipple]] or teat
* [[Pap test]] or Pap smear, a method for detecting abnormalities in the cells of a woman's cervix
* [[Phosphatidic acid phosphatase]], a key regulatory enzyme in lipid metabolism
* [[Plasmin-α2-antiplasmin complex|Plasmin-α<sub>2</sub>-antiplasmin complex]], an inactive complex of plasmin and antiplasmin
* [[Polyadenylate polymerase]], an enzyme involved in creation of mRNA tails
* [[Positive airway pressure]], a method of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea
* [[Prostatic acid phosphatase]], an enzyme produced by the prostate
* [[Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis]], a rare lung disorder

==Chemistry==
* [[Phenthoate]] or PAP, an insecticide poisonous to humans
* [[Purple acid phosphatases]], metalloenzymes that hydrolyse phosphate esters and anhydrides
* [[Phthalimidoperoxycaproic acid]], a bleaching agent

== Organizations ==
* [[Pan-African Parliament]], a legislative body of the African Union
* [[People's Action Party (disambiguation)]]
* [[People's Alternative Party]], a political party in Malaysia
* [[People's Armed Police]], a paramilitary police force in China
* [[Polish Press Agency]] (''Polska Agencja Prasowa''), a news agency in Poland
* [[Power to the People (Italy)]], a coalition of political parties in Italy

== Technology ==
* [[Password Authentication Protocol]]
* Permissible Actions Protocol in [[cybersecurity]]
* Policy Administration Point, in the [[XACML#Terminology|XACML]] markup language
* Printer Access Protocol, a [[network protocol]] for talking to printers in an [[AppleTalk]] network
* [[Push Access Protocol]], part of the Wireless Application Protocol suite

=== Firearms ===
* [[SKS#Other European|PAP M59]], nicknamed ''Papovka'', Yugoslav variants of Soviet SKS semi-automatic military rifles
* [[Zastava PAP series]], ''Poluautomatska puška'' (semi-automatic rifle/pistol), Serbian sporting weapons

== Other ==
* pap, [[Papiamento]] or Papiamentu ISO 639-2 and 639-3 language code 
* Pap, a Dutch word for [[porridge]]
** Pap, a colloquial term for some types of [[baby food]], particularly those homemade from soft bread
** Pap or [[Ugali#South Africa|mieliepap]] (Afrikaans for maize porridge), a traditional porridge/polenta and staple food in South Africa
* Pap or [[Maiden Paps (disambiguation)|Maiden Paps]] are rounded [[breast-shaped hill]]s located mostly in [[Scotland]]
* [[Bilz y Pap|Pap or Bilz y Pap]], a brand name of soft drinks in Chile
* PAP, a code for paper in [[recycling codes]] 20, 21, and 22
* PAP, IATA code for [[Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport]] in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
* [[Audax Australia Cycling Club#Perth–Augusta–Perth (PAP)|Perth–Augusta–Perth]], a cycling event in Western Australia
* PAP-k, k [[primes in arithmetic progression]] in mathematics
* Post-activation potentiation, a physiological response utilized in sports training and especially in [[Complex training]]
* Pre-authorized payment, a term sometimes used for [[Direct debit]]
* An [[internet slang]] for Post a Picture
* ''[[Paap]]'', a 2003 Indian Hindi-language film
* [[Paap (TV series)|''Paap'' (TV series)]], an Indian Bengali-language web series

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