CNS

See also: CNs, C/Ns, and cns

English

Noun

CNS (plural CNSs)

  2. (neuroanatomy) Initialism of central nervous system.
    Coordinate terms: PNS, peripheral nervous system
    • 2010 August 9, Jeff Bayer, “Rest Periods Defined”, in AskMen‎[1]:
      Typically, using heavy weight over low reps, sets with higher rep ranges and sets in which you are focusing on explosiveness will require a much higher output from the CNS and will require an extended amount of recovery time, somewhere around the 2- to 3-minute mark.

Translations

Proper noun

CNS

  1. Initialism of Cybercast News Service; now known as CNSNews.
    • 2021 April 30, Joseph A. Wulfsohn, “CNSNews claims to be blocked in China, citing decline in internet traffic”, in Fox News‎[2]:
      Comparitech, cited by CNS as a tech research consumer website, claims it is believed an estimated "10,000 domains" in China are "blocked at any one time."

Anagrams

Spanish

Proper noun

CNS m

  1. initialism of Consejo Nacional Sirio; SNC.
    • 2012 August 13, Paula Andrea Daza, “La violencia recrudece en Siria”, in CNN en Español‎[3]:
      El Consejo Nacional Sirio (CNS), grupo de oposición, declaró el domingo que las fuerzas del régimen habían ejecutado a 10 hombres en Homs.
      El CNS señaló que “los militares se dirigieron a los habitantes desde las mezquitas alrededor del vecindario de Shammas para exigir que todos los jóvenes salieran con las manos detrás de la cabeza”.
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