IG
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Biology:
- Immunoglobulin
- Immature granulocyteGranulocyteGranulocytes are a category of white blood cells characterized by the presence of granules in their cytoplasm. They are also called polymorphonuclear leukocytes because of the varying shapes of the nucleus, which is usually lobed into three segments...
Places:
- Ig, a town and a municipality in Slovenia
- IG postcode area, a group of postcode districts around Ilford, England
Terms:
- Inspector GeneralInspector GeneralAn Inspector General is an investigative official in a civil or military organization. The plural of the term is Inspectors General.-Bangladesh:...
(civilian or military administration), a high ranking official charged with the mission to inspect and report on some bodies in his field of competency - Igbo languageIgbo languageIgbo , or Igbo proper, is a native language of the Igbo people, an ethnic group primarily located in southeastern Nigeria. There are approximately 20 million speakers that are mostly in Nigeria and are primarily of Igbo descent. Igbo is a national language of Nigeria. It is written in the Latin...
, the official language of Nigeria (ISO 639ISO 639ISO 639 is a set of standards by the International Organization for Standardization that is concerned with representation of names for language and language groups....
alpha-2, ig) - Insulated glass
Companies:
- IG FarbenIG FarbenI.G. Farbenindustrie AG was a German chemical industry conglomerate. Its name is taken from Interessen-Gemeinschaft Farbenindustrie AG . The company was formed in 1925 from a number of major companies that had been working together closely since World War I...
, a German industrial conglomerate - IG GroupIG GroupIG Group plc is a British-based company trading in financial derivatives. While the majority of the company's activities are based in the UK the company has also expanded internationally...
, a UK speculative investment company - iG - internet Generation, a Brazilian internet service provider
- Production I.G, a Japanese anime company
- Impressions GamesImpressions GamesImpressions Games was a video game developer founded by David Lester in the UK. He sold the company to Sierra Entertainment in 1995, who was then bought out by Cendant and eventually, Vivendi Universal ....
, a defunct United States gaming company - IATA airline designatorAirline codesThis is a list of airline codes. The table lists the IATA airline designators, the ICAO airline designators and the airline call signs...
for Meridiana Fly
Games:
- Imperial Guard, from the tabletop strategy game, Warhammer 40,000 Universe
- Imperium GalacticaImperium GalacticaImperium Galactica is a computer game made by a Hungarian company Digital Reality that combines many of the features of 4X games with some of the features of real-time tactical games. The same company would later make its sequel, Imperium Galactica II, in 1999. Imperium Galactica was published and...
, a 1997 PC CD-ROM game by Hungary-based Digital Reality - Insomniac GamesInsomniac GamesInsomniac Games, Inc. is an American video game developer headquartered in Burbank, California. Founded in 1994, Insomniac has released titles for the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation 3 video game consoles. It created Disruptor, the first three Spyro the Dragon games, and the Ratchet &...
, an online slang term used by members of its community - Instagib, a mutator in various first person shooter games such as Unreal Tournament, Unreal Tournament 2003, and Unreal Tournament 2004
- Investment Game, an international stock market simulation game
Government:
- Inspector GeneralInspector GeneralAn Inspector General is an investigative official in a civil or military organization. The plural of the term is Inspectors General.-Bangladesh:...
- Inspector General of Police
- Inspector General of PrisonsInspector General of PrisonsInspector General of Prisons, IG Prisons or IG of Prisons is the highest rank in the provincial prison service, usually the provincial commanding and controlling officer and chief/head of all district, central, special and women jails/prisons, borstal institutions and remand homes in a province in...
Other:
- Ig Nobel PrizeIg Nobel PrizeThe Ig Nobel Prizes are an American parody of the Nobel Prizes and are given each year in early October for ten unusual or trivial achievements in scientific research. The stated aim of the prizes is to "first make people laugh, and then make them think"...
, a parody of the Nobel Prize (ignoble) - Inspector GadgetInspector GadgetInspector Gadget is an animated television series that revolves around the adventures of a clumsy, simple-witted cyborg detective named Inspector Gadget – a human being with various bionic gadgets built into his body. Gadget's arch-nemesis is Dr...
, a cartoon television show and movie - Italian GreyhoundItalian GreyhoundThe Italian Greyhound is a small breed of dog of the sight hound type, sometimes called an "I.G.", or "Iggy" for short.-Appearance:The Italian Greyhound is the smallest of the sighthounds, typically weighing about and standing about tall at the withers...
, a breed of dog - Islamic Group (Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya), a militant Egyptian Islamist movement
- Inverse gamma distribution, a common continuous distribution in Statistics
- iGoogleIGoogleiGoogle , a service of Google, is a customizable Ajax-based startpage or personal web portal . Google originally launched the service in May 2005...
, Google's personalized homepage - Indigo GirlsIndigo GirlsThe Indigo Girls are an American folk rock music duo, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. They met in elementary school and began performing together as high school students in Decatur, Georgia, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area...
, a folk/rock duo from the United States - Inscriptiones GraecaeInscriptiones GraecaeThe Inscriptiones Graecae , is an academic project originally begun by the Prussian Academy of Science, and today continued by its successor organisation, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften...
, a collection of ancient Greek sources - Integrated Graphics, graphics processor is integrated into the mainboard
- Image Generator, for generation of images in 2D and 3D simulations