(py'pÉ) Plural pupae (py'pÄ) An insect in the nonfeeding stage of development between the larva and adult, during which it typically undergoes a complete transformation within a protective cocoon or hardened case. Only certain kinds of insects, such as moths, butterflies, ants, and beetles, develop as larvae and pupae.
Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is a form of lung disease characterized by progressive scarring of both lungs. The scarring (fibrosis) involves the supporting framework (interstitium) of the lung. UIP is thus classified as a form of interstitial lung disease.
What is an IEP? IEP stands for Individualized Education Program or Individualized Education Plan. You may also hear it called some permutation of those, like Individualized Educational Plan or Individual Education Program..