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Nucleolar OrganizernounMWEthe particular part of a chromosome that is associated with a nucleolus after nuclear divisionverified
Nucleolus OrganisernounMWEthe particular part of a chromosome that is associated with a nucleolus after nuclear divisionverified
Nucleolus OrganizernounMWEthe particular part of a chromosome that is associated with a nucleolus after nuclear divisionverified
Nude MousenounMWEa mouse with a genetic defect that prevents them from growing hair and also prevents them from immunologically rejecting human cells and tissuesverified
Nuisance AbatementnounMWE(law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisanceverified
Nuisance TaxnounMWEa tax based on the cost of the item purchased and collected directly from the buyerverified
Null SessionnounMWEKnown as Anonymous Logon, it is a way of letting an anonymous user retrieve information such as user names and shares over the network or connect without authentication. It is used by applications such as explorer.exe to enumerate shares on remote servers.verified
Number AgreementnounMWEagreement in number between words in the same grammatical construction (e.g., between adjectives and the nouns they modify)verified
Number CrunchernounMWEa computer capable of performing a large number of mathematical operations per secondverified
Numerical AnalysisnounMWE(mathematics) the branch of mathematics that studies algorithms for approximating solutions to problems in the infinitesimal calculusverified
Nurse CliniciannounMWEa registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physicianverified
Nurse PractitionernounMWEa registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physicianverified
Nurse SharknounMWEsmall bottom-dwelling shark of warm shallow waters on both coasts of North America and South America and from southeast Asia to Australiaverified
Nurse-Patient RelationnounMWEthe responsibility of a nurse to act in the best interests of the patientverified
Nut-Leaved Screw TreenounMWEEast Indian shrub often cultivated for its hairy leaves and orange-red flowersverified
Nutmeg FlowernounMWEherb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of carawayverified
Nutmeg HickorynounMWEhickory of southern United States and Mexico having hard nutmeg-shaped nutsverified
Nutmeg MelonnounMWEa muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green fleshverified
Nutritionist's CalorienounMWEa unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressureverified
Nuts and BoltsnounMWEdetailed practical information about how something works or how something can be accomplishedverified
Nymphalid ButterflynounMWEmedium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breastverified