ips
ips is the initialism of inch(es) per second.
Proper noun capitalized: IPS
IPS
- Initialism of Institute for the Psychological Sciences.
- Initialism of Indian Police Service.
- Initialism of Institute on Psychiatric Services.
Noun (1) capitalized: IPS
IPS (countable and uncountable)
- Initialism of ichthyosis prematurity syndrome.
- Initialism of intrusion prevention system.
- Initialism of Internet Provider Security.
- Initialism of instructions per second.
- Initialism of iron piping size.
- Initialism of idiopathic postprandial syndrome.
- Initialism of idiopathic pneumonia syndrome.
- Initialism of in-plane switching (“an LCD screen technology”).
Noun (2) capitalized: IPs
IPs
- plural of IP
Adjective capitalized: iPS
iPS (not comparable)
- Abbreviation of induced pluripotent stem.
Words formed from ips
- hiPS
- iPS cell
- hiPS cell
Questions about ips
- What is ips the initialism of?
- Ips is the initialism of inch(es) per second.
- What part of speech is ips?
- Ips can be a proper noun, a noun or an adjective.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ips (page history and authors); IPS (page history and authors); IPs (page history and authors); iPS (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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