# APAP

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**Apap** or **APAP** may refer to:

## Medical

- [Paracetamol](/source/Paracetamol) (or acetaminophen), an analgesic drug, also known as APAP from its chemical name N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
- [Automatic Positive Airway Pressure](/source/Automatic_Positive_Airway_Pressure), a medical device used to treat breathing disorders like [sleep apnea](/source/Sleep_apnea)

## People

Apap is a common [surname in Malta](/source/Surnames_by_country#Malta), which originates from Gozo in the 16th century

- Antonia Apap (19th century), mother of [Karmni Grima](/source/Karmni_Grima)
- David Apap, 1990s Maltese politician, see [List of mayors of places in Malta](/source/List_of_mayors_of_places_in_Malta)
- [Gilles Apap](/source/Gilles_Apap) (born 1963), a French violinist
- [Ferdinando Apap](/source/Ferdinando_Apap) (born 1992), Maltese soccer player
- Joseph Apap (20th century), Maltese musician, brother of [William](/source/William_Apap) and Vincent
- [Julie Apap](/source/Julie_Apap) (1948–2011), Maltese ceramicist
- [Lorenzo de Apapis](/source/Lorenzo_de_Apapis) (c. 1501–1586), Gozitan priest and notary
- Louis Apap, 1990s Maltese politician, see [List of mayors of places in Malta](/source/List_of_mayors_of_places_in_Malta)
- [Vincent Apap](/source/Vincent_Apap) (1909–2003; aka Ċensu Apap), Maltese sculptor
- [William Apap](/source/William_Apap) (1918–1970), Maltese painter

## Other uses

- [Association of Performing Arts Presenters](/source/Association_of_Performing_Arts_Presenters), American organisation of arts professionals

## See also

- Villa Apap Bologna, Attard, Malta; the official residence of the ambassador of the US to Malta; see [List of ambassadors of the United States to Malta](/source/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Malta)
- [AP (disambiguation)](/source/AP_(disambiguation))
- [2AP (disambiguation)](/source/2AP_(disambiguation))
- [AP2 (disambiguation)](/source/AP2_(disambiguation))

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