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WIMP
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WIMPWeak in Mountain Phase (US Marines, origin of acronym)
WiMPWindows Media Player
WIMPWeakly Interacting Massive Particles
WIMPWindows IIS, MySQL, PHP
WIMPWeakly Interactive Massive Particles
WIMPWindows Impersonator
WIMPWindows, Icons, Menus, Pointing devices
WIMPWindows Interface Manipulation Program
WIMPWindows, Icons, Mouse, Pull-Down Menu
WIMPWinter Institute of Medical Physics
WIMPWriting in the Major Project
WIMPWhat If Meteors Prevail (gaming)
WIMPWindowed Interface with Mouse Pointer
WIMPWireless Implanted Magnetic-resonance Probe


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The type of dark matter that Adams and Laughlin assume exists is known as weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPS).
GLAST will also search for annihilation-line radiation from weakly interacting massive particles, known as WIMPs, which may account for the dark matter.
One initially promising idea that no longer looks so attractive is the possibility of the existence of previously undetected particles known as weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs.
 
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