Cis
Cis stands for:
- Cis (Ruda Maleniecka) , a village in the Polish Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
- Cis (Świętajno) , a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (until 1945 Friedrichsthal , Ortelsburg district, East Prussia)
- Cis (Trentino) , a municipality in the Italian Trentino
- Cis (Zblewo) , a village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship (until 1945 Ciß , Berent district, West Prussia)
- in music C♯ , tone C raised by a semitone; see also scale
- in music C sharp major , major key with the root C sharp
- in biology Cis, a genus of the sponge beetle (Ciidae, formerly Cisidae)
- in biochemistry a cis effect , an effect depending on the gene location
- Cisgender (lat. Cis- "this side" and English gender "gender") is the opposite of transgender (lat. Trans- "other side", "beyond"), as the short form, meaning people whose gender identity matches their physical one Gender matches
cis stands for:
- in music C sharp minor , minor key with the root C sharp
- in chemistry cis descriptor
- In biochemistry, the cis element , a certain section in the genetic information, more precisely it is sections belonging to a gene
- in mathematics cis-function , see Euler's formula
- in linguistics a prefix in connection with foreign words, see list of Latin prefixes
CIS is an abbreviation for:
- Canadian Interuniversity Sport , Canadian university sports association
- Carcinoma in situ , early stage carcinoma
- Cardiology Information System , contains software modules for reporting and documenting cardiological examinations
- Center for Comparative and International Studies , political science research institute of the University of Zurich and the ETH Zurich
- Center for Internet Security
- Center for Independent Studies , Australian think tank
- Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas , Spanish public opinion research institute
- Certified IPC Specialist , a worker certified by the American trade association IPC (Organization) for the repair of printed circuit boards
- Chubek Irrigation System , the Chubek irrigation system in southern Tajikistan
- CIS solar cell , solar cell
- former train type of the former railway company Cisalpino AG
- clinically isolated syndrome , clinically isolated syndrome in medicine
- Collegium iuvenum Stuttgart , boys' choir
- Commission Internationale de Surveillance du Plébiscite Slesvig , abbreviated Commission Internationale Slesvig ; International monitoring commission for the referendum in Schleswig 1920
- Commonwealth of Independent States , English abbreviation for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
- Community Innovation Survey , a set of indicators that is regularly queried across Europe
- Conference of Internationally-Minded Schools
- Contact Image Sensor (German about contact image sensor), an inexpensive, CMOS-based technology for image sensors
- Continuous ink system , system for ink printer cartridges
- Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum , collection of ancient Semitic inscriptions, Paris 1881ff
- Criminal Investigative Service , used as a partial abbreviation in Naval Criminal Investigative Service , abbreviated to Naval CIS or Navy CIS ( TV series NCIS )
- Customer Information System , for smart meters the customer database
CIS stands for:
- CIS - Chaoten im special mission , a German TV crime parody
