"ROS" meaning in English

See ROS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} ROS
  1. (ISS, space science, US) Initialism of Russian Orbital Segment. (the part of the International Space Station that was contributed by Russia, or using ROSCOSMOS/Mir specification-based modules) Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Russian Orbital Segment (extra: the part of the International Space Station that was contributed by Russia, or using ROSCOSMOS/Mir specification-based modules) Categories (topical): Space Coordinate_terms: USOS
    Sense id: en-ROS-en-name-K8kz7-vv Categories (other): American English Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, space-science

Noun

Forms: ROS [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|ROS}} ROS (plural ROS), {{en-noun|?}} ROS, {{en-noun|p}} ROS pl (plural only)
  1. Abbreviation of reactive oxygen species. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: reactive oxygen species
    Sense id: en-ROS-en-noun-lWq74Ni8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 51 2 8 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 49 5 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 50 3 8
  2. Abbreviation of Robot Operating System, a robotic middleware. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Robot Operating System (extra: a robotic middleware)
    Sense id: en-ROS-en-noun-VkgaP~zo
  3. Initialism of rights of survivorship. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: rights of survivorship Synonyms: JWROS
    Sense id: en-ROS-en-noun-aWofgVV1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: free radical, RNS
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