"RAT" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: RATs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} RAT (countable and uncountable, plural RATs)
  1. (medicine, countable) Initialism of rapid antigen test. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: rapid antigen test Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-RAT-en-noun-njNp7sht Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 38 18 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 30 29 11 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (aviation, countable) Initialism of ram air turbine. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: ram air turbine Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-RAT-en-noun-mBX1Zfr2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 38 18 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 30 29 11 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (computing, countable) Initialism of remote-access Trojan. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: remote-access Trojan Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-RAT-en-noun-5t6rrnCh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 38 18 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 30 29 11 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (philosophy, uncountable) Initialism of relevant alternatives theory. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: relevant alternatives theory Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-RAT-en-noun-psKjXjNf Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 38 18 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 30 29 11 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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