"NOS" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} NOS (not comparable)
  1. (medical diagnosis) Initialism of not otherwise specified. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: not otherwise specified
    Sense id: en-NOS-en-adj-bugB3ZDd Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks

Noun

Forms: NOSes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|es}} NOS (countable and uncountable, plural NOSes)
  1. Initialism of Near-Online Storage. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Near-Online Storage
    Sense id: en-NOS-en-noun-K25bMRtZ Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
  2. Initialism of Network Operating System. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Network Operating System Translations (Network Operating System): Netwerkbetriebsystem [neuter] (German), netstýrikerfi [neuter] (Icelandic), ağ işletim sistemi (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-NOS-en-noun-y7LnPGit Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of 'Network Operating System': 1 94 0 5 0
  3. Initialism of new old stock. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: new old stock
    Sense id: en-NOS-en-noun-6L-14OOu Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
  4. Acronym of nitrous oxide system. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: nitrous oxide system
    Sense id: en-NOS-en-noun-Ddmk7h8O
  5. Abbreviation of nitrous oxide. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: nitrous oxide
    Sense id: en-NOS-en-noun-ctoQImsE Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 27 8 4 23 35 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 25 10 6 21 32 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 5 27 8 3 23 34

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