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Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul (พิมพ์ชนก ลือวิเศษไพบูลย์)
Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul (พิมพ์ชนก ลือวิเศษไพบูลย์), nicknamed Baifern, is a Thai actress born 1992, known for A Crazy Little Thing Called Love (2010), The Fallen Leaf, and three Nataraj Awards.
PIMCO
PIMCO, or Pacific Investment Management Company, is an American fixed-income investment manager founded in Newport Beach, California in 1971, owned by Allianz, and managing $2.33 trillion.
Pimecrolimus
Pimecrolimus, marketed as Elidel, is a 1% topical calcineurin inhibitor cream approved in the United States in 2001 for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in patients aged 2 and older.
Pimelic acid
Pimelic acid, also known as heptanedioic acid, is a seven-carbon saturated dicarboxylic acid with formula C7H12O4, serving as the precursor of biotin and a building block for polyamides.
Pimelodidae
Pimelodidae, long-whiskered catfishes (Bonaparte 1835), a Neotropical Siluriformes family of 116 species in 30 genera, naked-bodied freshwater predators including Pimelodus, Pseudoplatystoma, and Hypophthalmus, distinct from Heptapteridae and Pseudopimelodidae.
Pimelodus maculatus
Pimelodus maculatus, commonly called the mandi or yellow-mandi catfish, is a medium-sized South American freshwater catfish important to commercial fisheries and aquaculture in the Paraná basin.
Pimeloyl-[acyl-carrier protein] methyl ester esterase
Pimeloyl-[acyl-carrier protein] methyl ester esterase (BioH, EC 3.1.1.85) is an E. coli alpha/beta-hydrolase esterase that removes the methyl group from pimeloyl-ACP methyl ester, the gatekeeping step of bacterial biotin biosynthesis.
Pimen
Pimen (Сергей Михайлович Извеков) was the 14th Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', head of the Russian Orthodox Church from 1971 until his death in 1990.
Pimen Panchenko
Pimen Panchenko (Пімен Панчанка) was a Belarusian poet, translator, and journalist who served as a war correspondent and was named People's Poet of Belarus in 1973.
Pimento cheese
Pimento cheese, also pimiento cheese, is an American cheese spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, nicknamed the pâté of the South. It originated in New York around the 1870s, went national around 1910, and became a Southern staple after World War II.
Pimicotinib
Pimicotinib (匹米替尼, ABSK021) is Abbisko Therapeutics' oral CSF-1R inhibitor for unresectable tenosynovial giant cell tumor; MANEUVER phase 3 showed 54% ORR versus 3.2% placebo, and China's NMPA approved it in December 2025.
Pimiento
Pimiento (pimento), from Spanish pimiento, means mild heart-shaped cultivars of Capsicum annuum: sweet peppers of 500-1,000 SHU sold jarred and roasted, used in stuffed olives, pimento cheese, and paprika production.
Pimlico
Pimlico, Westminster, London: residential district on the Thames built from the 1820s by Thomas Cubitt on Grosvenor Estate marshland, known for stucco terraces, garden squares, Churchill Gardens, and the Pimlico Neighbourhood Plan.
Pimm's
Pimm's is a British gin-based liqueur, sold chiefly as Pimm's No. 1 Cup and owned by Diageo, best known as the official drink of the Wimbledon tennis championships.
Pimobendan
Pimobendan (Vetmedin) is a veterinary inodilator combining PDE3 inhibition and calcium sensitization, approved for canine CHF from MMVD and DCM and, since 2025, delaying CHF in Stage B2 preclinical MMVD; off-label in cats.
Pimolisa
Pimolisa, also known as Pimolison, was a fortified royal town of ancient Paphlagonia in northern Anatolia, later a mint of Mithridates VI of Pontus, destroyed after the Mithridatic Wars.
Pimozide
Pimozide, brand name Orap, is an orally active first-generation antipsychotic of the diphenylbutylpiperidine class, used mainly for tic suppression in Tourette's disorder and known for prolonging the heart's QT interval.
Pimp C
Pimp C, also known as Chad Lamont Butler, was an American rapper and producer who co-founded UGK with Bun B. The duo defined Texas rap with soulful, blues-based music.
Pimp My Ride
Pimp My Ride: MTV reality series (2004–2007) hosted by Xzibit, in which young owners' run-down cars received gadget-filled free makeovers at West Coast Customs and Galpin Auto Sports; six seasons, 73 episodes, licensed internationally.
Pimple
A pimple, also called a zit, is a small inflamed skin lesion that forms when a pore clogs with oil, bacteria, and dead skin cells; pimples are the lesions of acne.
Pimpri-Chinchwad (पिंपरी-चिंचवड)
Pimpri-Chinchwad (पिंपरी-चिंचवड), twin industrial city in Pune district, Maharashtra, governed by PCMC since 1982; over 4,000 manufacturing units, auto hub with Tata Motors and Bajaj Auto, population 1.73 million over 181 sq km.
Pimrypie
Pimrypie (พิมรี่พาย), born Pimradaporn Benjawattanapat, is a Thai livestream-commerce influencer who became a T-pop singer and co-owner of High Cloud Entertainment, known for selling 100 million baht of mystery boxes in 10 minutes.
Pimsleur Language Programs
Pimsleur Language Programs is an audio-first language learning course series built on linguist Paul Pimsleur's method, now a Simon & Schuster Audio imprint delivering 30-minute daily spoken lessons in 51 languages through a mobile app.
Pin
Pin (sewing): thin pointed fastener of steel or brass holding fabric layers before stitching. Also safety pins and T-pins. Distinguished by shaft diameter 0.4–0.8 mm, length 1/2"–2 1/8", head type, and point style per fabric.
PIN diode
A PIN diode is a semiconductor diode with a lightly doped intrinsic layer between its p-type and n-type regions, widely used for RF switching, attenuation, photodetection, and power rectification.
Pin Ups
Pin Ups: David Bowie's seventh studio album, released 19 October 1973 on RCA; an all-covers collection of 1964–67 London club favorites, the last Spiders from Mars album, UK No. 1, reissued for its 2023 50th anniversary.
Pin-on-disk tribometer
A pin-on-disk tribometer is a laboratory device for measuring friction and wear, in which a stationary pin presses under controlled load against a rotating disk, per the ASTM G99 standard.
PIN-PMN-PT
PIN-PMN-PT is a ternary relaxor ferroelectric single crystal of lead indium niobate, lead magnesium niobate, and lead titanate, used in medical ultrasound transducers and sonar.
Pin-Up Casino
Pin-Up Casino, online casino and sportsbook brand founded 2016 with 1950s pin-up retro design, operated by Curacao's Carletta N.V.; Ukrainian branch sanctioned, license annulled 2025, UAH 2.6 billion confiscated.
Pin-up model
A pin-up model, or pin-up girl, is a person, usually a woman, whose mass-produced photograph or drawing is displayed on walls, a term Webster's defined in 1941.