Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
phs
abbreviation
/piː-eich-ess/

Definition
PHS generally refers to the term ‘Public Health Service’, but it can also be an abbreviation in different contexts such as ‘pH scale’ in chemistry.

Examples
- The PHS has implemented various initiatives to improve community health.
- In chemistry, understanding the pH is vital to studying solutions.

Meaning
In a broad context, PHS can mean government agencies focused on public health or other fields that deal with health-related services.

Synonyms
- Public Health Agency
- Health Services