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Osis (other)
OSIS or ''variant'' may refer to: ;OSIS * Open Source Information System * Open Scripture Information Standard * ''Organisasi Siswa Intra Sekolah'', Indonesian for Intra-school students organization ;-osis The suffix ''-osis'' is used for forming a number of medical terms. The suffix itself signifies only a general functional disorder, but the constructed words are more specific. It is often used to denote a biological process (i.e. Apoptosis, Phagocytosis, Necrosis...) ;Osis Osis (feminine: Ose), is a Latvian language surname meaning "ash Ash or ashes are the solid remnants of fires. Specifically, ''ash'' refers to all non-aqueous, non- gaseous residues that remain after something burns. In analytical chemistry, to analyse the mineral and metal content of chemical samples, ash ..." (tree; ''Fraxinus excelsior'') * Guntis Osis (born 1962), Soviet Latvian bobsledder * Karlis Osis (1917–1997), paranormal researcher See also * OSI (other) for OSIs, the plural ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Source Information System
The Open Source Information System (OSIS) is the former name of an American unclassified network serving the U.S. intelligence community with open source intelligence. Since mid-2006, the content of OSIS is now known as Intelink-U while the network portion is known as DNI-U. Contents OSIS contents include: *CIRC (Central Information Reference and Control) *A database of over 10 million titles on scientific and technical topics, including patents, standards, military equipment and systems. *''Conference Database'' of upcoming symposia, congresses, and conventions in the areas of science, technology, engineering, politics, and economics. *DTED (Digital Terrain Elevation Data) map collection NGA), formerly the National Imagery and Mapping Association (NIMA)">National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency">NGA), formerly the National Imagery and Mapping Association (NIMA)provides global coverage. * OSC (Open Source Center, formerly FBIS, Foreign Broadcast Information Service) products inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |