'MS' definitions:
Definition of 'MS'
From: WordNet
noun
A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers [syn: multiple sclerosis, MS, disseminated sclerosis, disseminated multiple sclerosis]
noun
A state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War [syn: Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS]
noun
noun
The form of a literary work submitted for publication [syn: manuscript, ms]
noun
A form of address for a woman [syn: Ms, Ms.]
Definition of 'MS'
From: GCIDE
- Sclerosis \Scle*ro"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. (??, fr. sklhro`s hard.]
- 1. (Med.) Induration; hardening; especially, that form of induration produced in an organ by increase of its interstitial connective tissue. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Bot.) Hardening of the cell wall by lignification. [1913 Webster]
- Cerebro-spinal sclerosis (Med.), an affection in which patches of hardening, produced by increase of the neuroglia and atrophy of the true nerve tissue, are found scattered throughout the brain and spinal cord. It is associated with complete or partial paralysis, a peculiar jerking tremor of the muscles, headache, and vertigo, and is usually fatal. Formerly referred to as {multiple sclerosis}, disseminated sclerosis, or {insular sclerosis}, but now usually called only {multiple sclerosis}, or MS. [1913 Webster +PJC]
Synonyms of 'MS'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,
- article,
- autograph,
- brain disease,
- brainchild,
- cephalalgia,
- cerebral palsy,
- chorea,
- composition,
- computer printout,
- copy,
- document,
- draft,
- edited version,
- emotional disorder,
- engrossment,
- epilepsy,
- essay,
- fair copy,
- falling sickness,
- fiction,
- final draft,
- finished version,
- first draft,
- flimsy,
- glossopharyngeal neuralgia,
- headache,
- herpes zoster,
- holograph,
- ischialgia,
- letter,
- literae scriptae,
- literary artefact,
- literary production,
- literature,
- lucubration,
- manuscript,
- matter,
- migraine,
- multiple sclerosis,
- nervous disorder,
- neuralgia,
- neuritis,
- neuropathy,
- nonfiction,
- opus,
- organic psychosis,
- original,
- palsy,
- paper,
- parchment,
- penscript,
- piece,
- piece of writing,
- play,
- poem,
- polyneuritis,
- pressure neuropathy,
- priapism,
- printed matter,
- printout,
- production,
- radiculitis,
- reading matter,
- recension,
- sciatic neuritis,
- sciatica,
- screed,
- scrip,
- script,
- scrive,
- scroll,
- second draft,
- shaking palsy,
- shingles,
- spastic paralysis,
- the jerks,
- the written word,
- tic douloureux,
- toxic psychosis,
- transcript,
- transcription,
- typescript,
- version,
- work,
- writing
Acronyms for 'MS'
From: V.E.R.A.
- Memory Stick
- Message Store
- Meta Signaling (ATM, ???)
- MicroSoft (manufacturer, MS)
- Mobile Station (GSM, mobile-systems)
Words containing 'MS'
- ms.,
- Abbeville, MS,
- Aberdeen, MS,
- Ackerman, MS,
- Adams, MS,
- Alcorn, MS,
- Algoma, MS,
- Alligator, MS,
- Amite, MS,
- Amory, MS,
- Anguilla, MS,
- Arcola, MS,
- Artesia, MS,
- Ashland, MS,
- Attala, MS,
- Baldwyn, MS,
- Bassfield, MS,
- Batesville, MS,
- Beaumont, MS,
- Beauregard, MS,
- Belmont, MS,
- Belzoni, MS,
- Benoit, MS,
- Benton, MS,
- Bentonia, MS,
- Beulah, MS,
- Biloxi, MS,
- Bolivar, MS,
- Bolton, MS,
- Booneville, MS,
- Boyle, MS,
- Brandon, MS,
- Braxton, MS,
- Brookhaven, MS,
- Brooksville, MS,
- Bruce, MS,
- Bude, MS,
- Burnsville, MS,
- Byhalia, MS,
- Byram, MS,
- Caledonia, MS,
- Calhoun, MS,
- Canton, MS,
- Carroll, MS,
- Carrollton, MS,
- Carthage, MS,
- Cary, MS,
- Centreville, MS,
- Charleston, MS,
- Chickasaw, MS,
- Choctaw, MS,
- Chunky, MS,
- Claiborne, MS,
- Clarke, MS,
- Clarksdale, MS,
- Clay, MS,
- Cleveland, MS,
- Clinton, MS,
- Coahoma, MS,
- Coffeeville, MS,
- Coldwater, MS,
- Collins, MS,
- Collinsville, MS,
- Columbia, MS,
- Columbus, MS,
- Como, MS,
- Conehatta, MS,
- Copiah, MS,
- Corinth, MS,
- Courtland, MS,
- Covington, MS,
- Crawford, MS,
- Crenshaw, MS,
- Crosby, MS,
- Crowder, MS,
- Cruger, MS,
- DeSoto, MS,
- Decatur, MS,
- Derma, MS,
- Diamondhead, MS,
- Doddsville, MS,
- Drew, MS,
- Dumas, MS,
- Duncan, MS,
- Durant, MS,
- Ecru, MS,
- Eden, MS,
- Edwards, MS,
- Ellisville, MS,
- Enterprise, MS,
- Escatawpa, MS,
- Ethel, MS,
- Eupora, MS,
- Falcon, MS,
- Falkner, MS,
- Farmington, MS,
- Fayette, MS,
- Flora, MS,
- Florence, MS,
- Flowood, MS,
- Forest, MS,
- Forrest, MS,
- Franklin, MS,
- Fulton, MS,
- Gattman, MS,
- Gautier, MS,
- George, MS,
- Georgetown, MS,
- Glen, MS,
- Glendora, MS,
- Gloster, MS,
- Golden, MS,
- Goodman, MS,
- Greene, MS,
- Greenville, MS,
- Greenwood, MS,
- Grenada, MS,
- Gulfport, MS,
- Gunnison, MS,
- Guntown, MS,
- Hancock, MS,
- Harrison, MS,
- Hatley, MS,
- Hattiesburg, MS,
- Hazlehurst, MS,
- Heidelberg, MS,
- Helena, MS,
- Hernando, MS,
- Hickory, MS,
- Hinds, MS,
- Hollandale, MS,
- Holmes, MS,
- Houston, MS,
- Humphreys, MS,
- Hurley, MS,
- Indianola, MS,
- Inverness, MS,
- Isola, MS,
- Issaquena, MS,
- Itawamba, MS,
- Iuka, MS,
- Jackson, MS,
- Jasper, MS,
- Jefferson, MS,
- Jones, MS,
- Jonestown, MS,
- Jumpertown, MS,
- Kemper, MS,
- Kilmichael, MS,
- Kiln, MS,
- Kosciusko, MS,
- Kossuth, MS,
- Lafayette, MS,
- Lake, MS,
- Lamar, MS,
- Lambert, MS,
- Latimer, MS,
- Lauderdale, MS,
- Laurel, MS,
- Lawrence, MS,
- Leake, MS,
- Leakesville, MS,
- Learned, MS,
- Lee, MS,
- Leflore, MS,
- Leland, MS,
- Lena, MS,
- Lexington, MS,
- Liberty, MS,
- Lincoln, MS,
- Louin, MS,
- Louise, MS,
- Louisville, MS,
- Lowndes, MS,
- Lucedale, MS,
- Lula, MS,
- Lumberton, MS,
- Lyman, MS,
- Lynchburg, MS,
- Lyon, MS,
- Maben, MS,
- Macon, MS,
- Madison, MS,
- Magee, MS,
- Magnolia, MS,
- Mantachie, MS,
- Mantee, MS,
- Marietta, MS,
- Marion, MS,
- Marks, MS,
- Marshall, MS,
- Mathiston, MS,
- Mayersville, MS,
- McComb, MS,
- McCool, MS,
- McLain, MS,
- Meadville, MS,
- Memphis, MS,
- Mendenhall, MS,
- Meridian, MS,
- Merigold, MS,
- Metcalfe, MS,
- Mize, MS,
- Monroe, MS,
- Montgomery, MS,
- Monticello, MS,
- Montrose, MS,
- Moorhead, MS,
- Morton, MS,
- Myrtle, MS,
- Natchez, MS,
- Nellieburg, MS,
- Neshoba, MS,
- Nettleton, MS,
- Newton, MS,
- Noxapater, MS,
- Noxubee, MS,
- Oakland, MS,
- Okolona, MS,
- Oktibbeha, MS,
- Osyka, MS,
- Oxford, MS,
- Pace, MS,
- Pachuta, MS,
- Paden, MS,
- Panola, MS,
- Pascagoula, MS,
- Pearl, MS,
- Pearlington, MS,
- Pelahatchie, MS,
- Perry, MS,
- Petal, MS,
- Philadelphia, MS,
- Picayune, MS,
- Pickens, MS,
- Pike, MS,
- Pittsboro, MS,
- Plantersville, MS,
- Polkville, MS,
- Pontotoc, MS,
- Pope, MS,
- Poplarville, MS,
- Prentiss, MS,
- Puckett, MS,
- Purvis, MS,
- Quitman, MS,
- Raleigh, MS,
- Rankin, MS,
- Raymond, MS,
- Redwater, MS,
- Renova, MS,
- Richland, MS,
- Richton, MS,
- Ridgeland, MS,
- Rienzi, MS,
- Ripley, MS,
- Rosedale, MS,
- Roxie, MS,
- Ruleville, MS,
- Sallis, MS,
- Saltillo, MS,
- Sandersville, MS,
- Sardis, MS,
- Satartia, MS,
- Saucier, MS,
- Schlater, MS,
- Scooba, MS,
- Scott, MS,
- Sebastopol, MS,
- Seminary, MS,
- Senatobia, MS,
- Shannon, MS,
- Sharkey, MS,
- Shaw, MS,
- Shelby, MS,
- Sherman, MS,
- Shubuta, MS,
- Shuqualak, MS,
- Sidon, MS,
- Simpson, MS,
- Sledge, MS,
- Smith, MS,
- Smithville, MS,
- Soso, MS,
- Southaven, MS,
- Starkville, MS,
- Stone, MS,
- Stonewall, MS,
- Sturgis, MS,
- Summit, MS,
- Sumner, MS,
- Sumrall, MS,
- Sunflower, MS,
- Sylvarena, MS,
- Tallahatchie, MS,
- Tate, MS,
- Taylor, MS,
- Taylorsville, MS,
- Tchula, MS,
- Terry, MS,
- Thaxton, MS,
- Tillatoba, MS,
- Tippah, MS,
- Tishomingo, MS,
- Toccopola, MS,
- Tremont, MS,
- Tucker, MS,
- Tunica, MS,
- Tupelo, MS,
- Tutwiler, MS,
- Tylertown, MS,
- Union, MS,
- Utica, MS,
- Vaiden, MS,
- Vancleave, MS,
- Vardaman, MS,
- Verona, MS,
- Vicksburg, MS,
- Wade, MS,
- Walnut, MS,
- Walthall, MS,
- Warren, MS,
- Washington, MS,
- Waveland, MS,
- Wayne, MS,
- Waynesboro, MS,
- Webb, MS,
- Webster, MS,
- Weir, MS,
- Wesson, MS,
- West, MS,
- Wiggins, MS,
- Wilkinson, MS,
- Winona, MS,
- Winston, MS,
- Winstonville, MS,
- Woodland, MS,
- Woodville, MS,
- Yalobusha, MS,
- Yazoo, MS,
- Adams County, MS,
- Alcorn County, MS,
- Amite County, MS,
- Attala County, MS,
- Bay Springs, MS,
- Benton County, MS,
- Big Creek, MS,
- Big Point, MS,
- Blue Mountain, MS,
- Blue Springs, MS,
- Bogue Chitto, MS,
- Bolivar County, MS,
- Calhoun City, MS,
- Calhoun County, MS,
- Carroll County, MS,
- Chickasaw County, MS,
- Choctaw County, MS,
- Claiborne County, MS,
- Clarke County, MS,
- Clay County, MS,
- Coahoma County, MS,
- Columbus AFB, MS,
- Copiah County, MS,
- Covington County, MS,
- Crystal Springs, MS,
- D'Iberville, MS,
- D'Lo, MS,
- De Kalb, MS,
- DeSoto County, MS,
- Duck Hill, MS,
- Forrest County, MS,
- Franklin County, MS,
- French Camp, MS,
- Friars Point, MS,
- George County, MS,
- Greene County, MS,
- Grenada County, MS,
- Gulf Hills, MS,
- Hancock County, MS,
- Harrison County, MS,
- Hickory Flat, MS,
- Hickory Hills, MS,
- Hinds County, MS,
- Holly Springs, MS,
- Holmes County, MS,
- Horn Lake, MS,
- Humphreys County, MS,
- Issaquena County, MS,
- Itawamba County, MS,
- Itta Bena, MS,
- Jackson County, MS,
- Jasper County, MS,
- Jefferson County, MS,
- Jefferson Davis, MS,
- Jones County, MS,
- Kemper County, MS,
- Lafayette County, MS,
- Lamar County, MS,
- Lauderdale County, MS,
- Lawrence County, MS,
- Leake County, MS,
- Lee County, MS,
- Leflore County, MS,
- Lincoln County, MS,
- Long Beach, MS,
- Lowndes County, MS,
- Madison County, MS,
- Marion County, MS,
- Marshall County, MS,
- Meridian Station, MS,
- Monroe County, MS,
- Montgomery County, MS,
- Morgan City, MS,
- Moss Point, MS,
- Mound Bayou, MS,
- Mount Olive, MS,
- Neshoba County, MS,
- New Albany, MS,
- New Augusta, MS,
- New Hebron, MS,
- New Hope, MS,
- New Houlka, MS,
- Newton County, MS,
- North Carrollton, MS,
- North Tunica, MS,
- Noxubee County, MS,
- Ocean Springs, MS,
- Oktibbeha County, MS,
- Olive Branch, MS,
- Panola County, MS,
- Pass Christian, MS,
- Pearl River, MS,
- Perry County, MS,
- Pike County, MS,
- Pontotoc County, MS,
- Port Gibson, MS,
- Potts Camp, MS,
- Prentiss County, MS,
- Quitman County, MS,
- Rankin County, MS,
- Rolling Fork, MS,
- Scott County, MS,
- Sharkey County, MS,
- Shoreline Park, MS,
- Silver City, MS,
- Silver Creek, MS,
- Simpson County, MS,
- Slate Springs, MS,
- Smith County, MS,
- St. Martin, MS,
- Standing Pine, MS,
- State Line, MS,
- Stone County, MS,
- Sunflower County, MS,
- Tallahatchie County, MS,
- Tate County, MS,
- Tippah County, MS,
- Tishomingo County, MS,
- Tunica County, MS,
- Union County, MS,
- Walnut Grove, MS,
- Walthall County, MS,
- Warren County, MS,
- Washington County, MS,
- Water Valley, MS,
- Wayne County, MS,
- Webster County, MS,
- West Hattiesburg, MS,
- West Point, MS,
- Wilkinson County, MS,
- Winston County, MS,
- Yalobusha County, MS,
- Yazoo City, MS,
- Yazoo County, MS,
- ms-dos,
- Bay St. Louis, MS,
- Gulf Park Estates, MS,
- Jefferson Davis County, MS,
- Pearl River County, MS,
- Snow Lake Shores, MS