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Definition: CNS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"CNS" is a common misspelling or typo for: cans, cons, CNES, DNS, ncs, FNS, XNS.

Date "CNS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1705. (references)

Specialty Definition: CNS

Domain Definition
Aerospace Computer Network System. (references)
Aviation Consolidated NOTAM System. (references)
Business 1: Complementary network service. (references)
  2: Abbreviation for complementary network services. (references)
Health Central nervous system. The brain and spinal cord. (references)
Information Technology Communications, navigation and surveillance (FAA). (references)
Military 1: Canadian Naval Service. (references)
  2: Central nervous system. (references)
  3: Communication, Navigation and Surveillance. (references)
Oceanography Council for National Safety (South Africa) (NRC). (references)
Religion See Central Nervous System. (references)
Technology 1: Communications, Navigation, Surveillance. (references)
  2: Converged Network Services. (references)
  3: Channel Networking Service. (references)
  4: Corporation for National Service. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: CNS

Expressions Domain Definition
CNS metastases Religion Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the central nervous system. (references)
CNS prophylaxis Religion Chemotherapy or radiation therapy given to the central nervous system (CNS) as a preventive treatment. It is given to kill cancer cells that may be in the brain and spinal cord, even though no cancer has been detected there. (references)
CNS tumor Religion A tumor of the central nervous system, including brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma, medulloblastoma, and meningioma. (references)
CNS tumors Health Tumors of the central nervous system, including brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma, medulloblastoma, and meningioma. (references)
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS Health Conditions characterized by loss or dysfunction of myelin (myelin sheath) in the brain, spinal cord, or optic nerves secondary to autoimmune mediated processes. This may take the form of a humoral or cellular immune response directed toward myelin or oligodendroglia associated autoantigens. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: CNS

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
CNS English Chloracetophenone Solution Chemistry
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: CNS

CNS

CNS is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below:

In science:

  • Cell, Nature, and Science, acronym used to describe the three most prestigious scientific journals involved in biomedical research
  • Central nervous system, brain and spinal cord
  • Clinical nurse specialist
  • Coagulase-negative staphylococcus, term to describe all staphylococcus species that are not staphylococcus aureus
  • Crystallography and NMR system, software library for computational structural biology
  • Crigler-Najjar syndrome, rare hereditary disease
  • Conserved noncoding sequence

In media:

  • Cartoon Network Studios
  • Catholic News Service
  • China News Service
  • Cybercast News Service

Elsewhere:

  • Cairns International Airport, IATA code
  • Canadian Nuclear Society, technical society of the Canadian Nuclear Association
  • Chateau Neuf Spelemannslag, Norwegian folk music group
  • Chinese National Standards
  • Cicero-North Syracuse High School in Cicero, New York
  • "Communication, navigation, surveillance", often associated with air traffic management as CNS/ATM
  • Council for National Security, military regime that governed Thailand following the 2006 coup d'état
  • Corporation for National Service, former name of the Corporation for National and Community Service, an independent agency of the United States government
  • Covenant not to sue, Microsoft Open Specification Promise
  • City of Norwich School, a secondary school in Norwich, England
  • Szekler National Council, ( Hungarian: Székely Nemzeti Tanács, SZNT; Romanian: Consiliul Naţional Secuiesc, CNS) is the organization representing the ethnic Szeklers of Romania

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "CNS"



Topics by Level of Interest: CNS

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
CNS 4     CNS 4
CNS 11643 3     CNS (DNS server) 3
CNS Almirante Condell 3     CNS 11643 3
CNS (DNS server) 3     CNS Almirante Condell 3
CNS depression 3     CNS Almirante Lynch 2
CNS Almirante Lynch 2     CNS depression 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Synonyms: CNS
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 system.
Consider also: method, arrangement, network, organization, plan, order, structure, process, form, frame, rule, establishment, machinery, mode, organisation, procedure, scheme, administration, transcription.

Expression

 central nervous system.
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Computed Synonyms: CNS

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.1180   CNS     central nervous system         
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: CNS

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   6.9980   CNS depressant     central nervous system depressant     anxiolytic agent, antianxiety agent   
 2   4.4498   CNS ischemia     CNS ischaemia     ischaemic neuropathy   
 3   4.4498   CNS ischaemia     CNS ischemia     ischaemic neuropathy   
 4   1.2087   CNS depressant     anxiolytic agent     anxiolytic, antianxiety drug   
 5   1.2087   CNS depressant     antianxiety agent     antianxiety drug, anxiolytic agent   
 6   1.1182   CNS nuclei     higher nervous centres     brain   
 7   1.0884   CNS ischaemia     ischaemic neuropathy     CNS ischemia   
 8   1.0483   CNS ischemia     ischaemic neuropathy     CNS ischaemia   
 9   1.0185   CNS depressant     antianxiety drug     anxiolytic, antianxiety agent   
 10   1.0090   CNS nuclei     brain     head, pate   
 11   1.0087   CNS depressant     sedative     tranquilizer, soothing   
 12   1.0086   CNS depressant     anxiolytic     tranquilizer, anxiolytic agent   
 13   1.0085   CNS depressant     tranquilizer     quietener, becalmer   
 14   1.0082   CNS depressant     minor tranquillizer     anxiolytic, antianxiety drug   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: CNS

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya متلازمة الامتناع المؤدية إلى خفض نشاط الجهاز العصبي المركزي (CNS depressant withdrawal syndrome). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha متلازمة الامتناع المؤدية إلى خفض نشاط الجهاز العصبي المركزي (CNS depressant withdrawal syndrome). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic متلازمة الامتناع المؤدية إلى خفض نشاط الجهاز العصبي المركزي (CNS depressant withdrawal syndrome). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish iskæmisk neuropati (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia, ischaemic neuropathy), anxiolytikum (antianxiety agent, antianxiety drug, anxiolytic, anxiolytic agent, central nervous system depressant). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 中枢神经系统镇静剂停用综合征 (CNS depressant withdrawal syndrome). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish iskæmisk neuropati (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia, ischaemic neuropathy), anxiolytikum (antianxiety agent, antianxiety drug, anxiolytic, anxiolytic agent, central nervous system depressant). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk iskæmisk neuropati (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia, ischaemic neuropathy), anxiolytikum (antianxiety agent, antianxiety drug, anxiolytic, anxiolytic agent, central nervous system depressant). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch ischemische neuropathie (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia), neurodepressor (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish neuroiskemia (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia), sedatiivi (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant, sedative, tranquilizer). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Français neurodépresseur (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
French neurodépresseur (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek νευροκατασταλτικός (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) neirokatastaltikos (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic متلازمة الامتناع المؤدية إلى خفض نشاط الجهاز العصبي المركزي (CNS depressant withdrawal syndrome). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 中枢神経系 (CNS, central nervous system), ちゅうすうしんけいけい (central nervous system, CNS), 中華通信社 (CNS). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian CNS-DEPRESJON (CNS depression). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland iskæmisk neuropati (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia, ischaemic neuropathy), anxiolytikum (antianxiety agent, antianxiety drug, anxiolytic, anxiolytic agent, central nervous system depressant). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish SNC (central nervous system, CNS), neuroisquemia (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia), neurodepresor (CNS depressant, central nervous system depressant), centros nerviosos superiores (brain, CNS nuclei, higher nervous centres). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea neuroiskemia (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia), sedatiivi (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant, sedative, tranquilizer). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi neuroiskemia (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia), sedatiivi (central nervous system depressant, CNS depressant, sedative, tranquilizer). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), CNS. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: CNS

Language Translations for “CNS” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag CNSathag (CNS). Additional references: Athag, CNS. (volunteer)
Double Dutch CNSag (CNS). Additional references: Double Dutch, CNS. (volunteer)
Leet ¢|\|z (CNS). Additional references: Leet, CNS. (volunteer)
Oppish CNSop (CNS). Additional references: Oppish, CNS. (volunteer)
Pig Latin CNSAY (CNS). Additional references: Pig Latin, CNS. (volunteer)
Terran B Sn (CNS, SNCF). Additional references: Terran B, CNS. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi CNSub (CNS). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, CNS. (volunteer)
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Adjacent words:

Cnidarian     Cnossos     Co$t
Cnidarianly     Cnossus     Co.Ltd
Cnidoblast     C-note     Co.Trucks
Cnidocil     CNPC     Co/operative
Cnidoscolus     CNPZ     CO2
Cnidoscolus Urens     CNS     Coa
Cnidosporidia     CNT     CoABS
Cnidus     Cnut     Coacervate
CNM     CNX     Coacervated
CNN     Co     Coacervatedly
CNOOC     Co-     Coacervately


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