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
  • High School Equivalency Program
  • 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