os Synonyms
os Meaning
os (n)
a mouth or mouthlike opening
a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
the left eye
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
os (n.)
A bone.
A mouth; an opening; an entrance.
One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be of marine origin, but probably formed by subglacial waters. The osar are similar to the kames of Scotland and the eschars of Ireland. See Eschar.
os Sentence Examples
- The physician checked the patient's oxygen saturation (O2 sat) to assess their respiratory health.
- The limestone outcrop contained visible traces of iron oxides (Fe2O3) due to weathering.
- The ocean absorbs vast amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, playing a role in regulating Earth's climate.
- The operating system (OS) of the computer controls its hardware and software functions.
- The surgeon removed a benign growth known as a lipoma (fatty tumor) from the patient's back.
- Ozone (O3) in the Earth's stratosphere protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- The geologist discovered highly mineralized rock samples with visible traces of copper oxides (CuO).
- The body's immune system produces white blood cells called lymphocytes (Os) to fight off infections.
- The enzyme cytochrome oxidase (Os) in cellular respiration transfers electrons to oxygen.
- The boundary layer of a fluid in contact with a solid surface experiences a no-slip condition (Os = 0).
FAQs About the word os
a mouth or mouthlike opening, a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known, (computer sc
zeros,zeroes, nils, zips, naughts, ciphers, ohs,nought, goose eggs, aughts
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The physician checked the patient's oxygen saturation (O2 sat) to assess their respiratory health.
The limestone outcrop contained visible traces of iron oxides (Fe2O3) due to weathering.
The ocean absorbs vast amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, playing a role in regulating Earth's climate.
The operating system (OS) of the computer controls its hardware and software functions.
