Diagnosis Code for Reimbursement Claim: ICD-9-CM 879.8. Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 879.8. The Short Description Is: Open wound site NOS.
operating system. noun. Definition of operating system for Students. : a program or series of programs that controls the operation of a computer and directs the processing of the user's programs.
You are here: Dictionary O-Definitions. An operating system or OS is a software program that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the computer software.