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KIR, Kir or kir may refer to:

Biology

Inward-rectifier potassium channel K_ir
Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor, a receptor protein expressed on the surface of natural killer cells and some T-cells

Bodies of water

Kir (river), in northern Albania
Kir Lake, near Dijon, France

People

Kir Fard, Armenian nobleman of the 12th–13th centuries
Kir Nesis (1934–2003), Russian biologist
Kir Bulychev, Russian writer
Félix Kir (1876–1968), priest in the French Resistance
Kir, a character in Detective Conan

Places

Republic of Kiribati in the central Pacific (ISO code: KIR)
Kir of Moab, biblical stronghold
Land of Kir, biblical location
Kerry Airport, Ireland (IATA code: KIR)

Other

Katihar Junction railway station, Bihar; station code KIR
Kir (cocktail), alcoholic beverage
Kyrgyz language (ISO code: kir)
Krajowa Izba Rozliczeniowa, an automated clearing house in Poland

See also

Kirs (disambiguation)
Kyr

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