"SIR" meaning in English

See SIR in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} SIR (not comparable)
  1. (epidemiology) Initialism of susceptible-infected/infectious-removed/recovered. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: susceptible-infected/infectious-removed/recovered Categories (topical): Epidemiology Derived forms: SIR model [epidemiology, medicine, sciences], SIR curves [epidemiology, medicine, sciences]
    Sense id: en-SIR-en-adj-Tog7pGaa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 13 42 Topics: epidemiology, medicine, sciences

Noun

Forms: SIRs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} SIR (countable and uncountable, plural SIRs)
  1. (manufacturing) Initialism of surface insulation resistance. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: surface insulation resistance Categories (topical): Manufacturing
    Sense id: en-SIR-en-noun-elip5tYY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 13 42 Topics: business, manufacturing
  2. (biochemistry, genetics) Abbreviation of silent information regulator. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: silent information regulator Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Genetics Derived forms (Silent Information Regulator): SIR gene, SIR protein
    Sense id: en-SIR-en-noun-0me5SRbE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 13 42 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, genetics, medicine, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Silent Information Regulator': 12 88

Inflected forms

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