English words: neopulmonic to nephroangiosclerosis
300 English words, part 22 of 99 of the words starting with N, A to Z. 20 have a page of their own.
English words neopulmonic to nephroangiosclerosis
- neopulmonic adjective: Of or pertaining to the new lung part of the bird respiratory system.
- neopunk noun: A more recent style or subculture descended from punk.
- neopuritan noun: A modern proponent of puritanical doctrines.
- neopuritanical adjective: Relating to or exhibiting neopuritan attitudes.
- neopuritanism noun: The beliefs and policies of neopuritans.
- Neopythagorean adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Neopythagoreanism.
- Neopythagoreanism noun: A Graeco-Alexandrian school of philosophy, reviving Pythagorean doctrines, which became prominent in the first and second centuries CE.
- neoquassin noun: A quassinoid with the molecular formula C₂₂H₃₀O₆.
- neoracism noun: Discrimination or prejudice based on nationality and ethnicity or cultural differences.
- neoracist adjective, noun: Characteristic of neoracism.
- neoreaction noun: A reaction against modern, typically liberal, values.
- neorealism noun: A movement in art, literature and (especially in Italy) cinema, shortly after the Second World War, that concentrated on real life.
- neorealist adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the post World War II international relations movement of neorealism.
- neorealistic adjective: Of or pertaining to neorealism.
- neorealistically adverb: In a neorealistic manner.
- neoreality noun: A substitute for reality.
- neorectal adjective: Relating to a neorectum
- neorectum noun: An artificial rectum formed by means of surgery
- neoregelia noun: Any member of the genus Neoregelia of flowering plants in the bromeliad family.
- neoretinal noun: A cis-trans isomer of retinal
- neorhusflavanone noun: A particular biflavonoid.
- Neorican adjective, noun /ˌniː.əʊˈɹiː.kən/: Of or relating to natives or inhabitants of the mainland United States (especially New York) who are of Puerto Rican descent.
- neorickettsial adjective: Relating to bacteria of the genus Neorickettsia
- neornithine noun: A modern bird (Aves or Neornithes), as opposed to other avialans
- neornithischian noun: Any dinosaur of the clade Neornithischia
- neoromantic adjective: Alternative form of neo-romantic.
- neoromanticism noun: Any of various movements in art, architecture, literature, and philosophy, especially in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that exist after and...
- neoroyalist adjective: Alternative spelling of neo-royalist.
- neoruscogenin noun: A chemical compound found in the rhizome of butcher's broom.
- neosalvarsan noun: A synthetic organoarsenic compound used in the treatment of syphilis.
- neosartoricin noun: [(2S,3R)-3,6,8,9-tetrahydroxy-3-(2-hydroxy-4-oxopent-2-enyl)-10-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-1-oxo-2,4-dihydroanthracen-2-yl] acetate present in the pathogenic...
- neosauropod noun: Any sauropod, of the rank Neosauropoda, from the late Jurassic period
- neosaxitoxin noun: A particular saxitoxin
- neoscaffold noun: A newly-formed scaffold (typically of a heart valve)
- neoschizomer noun: One of a pair of restriction enzymes that recognizes the same nucleotide sequence but cleaves it differently.
- neoscholastic adjective: Of or relating to Neo-Scholasticism.
- neoscholasticism noun: Alternative form of Neo-Scholasticism.
- neoschwagerinid noun: Any foraminifer of the family Neoschwagerinidae
- neoscopelid noun: Any fish in the family Neoscopelidae, such as the blackchin.
- neoselachian noun: Any shark, skate or ray of the clade Neoselachii
- neosemanticism noun: The assignment of a new meaning to an existing word
- neosexuality noun: Any nontraditional sexual orientation.
- neoshaman noun: A follower of neoshamanism.
- neoshamanic adjective: Relating to neoshamanism.
- neoshamanism noun: Modern practices that superficially resemble traditional shamanism.
- neoshamanistic adjective: Of or relating to neoshamanism.
- Neosho proper noun: A city, the county seat of Newton County, Missouri, United States.
- neosilicate noun: any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO₄ tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours
- neosis noun: A form of cell division, in cancer cells, in which genetic material from the malignant cell separates by budding from its nucleus prior to cytokinesis and...
- neoskipping noun: The skipping of new exons in the construction of epitopes.
- neosoil noun: A newly-formed soil
- neosolaniol noun: A particular mycotoxin.
- neosome noun: A migmatite formed by partial melting of an existing rock
- neosomy noun: An intrastadial metamorphosis associated with arthropod symbiosis
- neosoul noun: Alternative form of neo soul.
- neospecies noun: A newly- discovered, characterised or named species
- neospecificity noun: Newly-acquired specificity
- neospinothalamic adjective: Of or related to the primitive transmission system for sharp, localized pain.
- Neosporin proper noun: An ointment used to prevent bacterial infection and speed healing.
- neosporosis noun: infection by Neospora parasites
- neosquamous adjective: Relating to newly-formed squamous tissue
- neossine noun: The salivary secretion various swift species use to make their nests.
- neossology noun: The study of young birds.
- neossoptile noun: Any of the soft down feathers of a newly-hatched bird
- neostatin noun: A fragment of a fibulin which inhibits endothelial cell proliferation.
- neostigmata noun: Secondary tracheal openings in mites.
- neostigmine noun /ˌniː.əˈstɪɡ.miːn/: An anticholinesterase drug used in the form of its bromide C₁₂H₁₉BrN₂O₂ or a methyl sulfate derivative C₁₃H₂₂N₂O₆S especially in the diagnosis and treatment...
- neostoicism noun: A Lipsian philosophical movement, originating in the late 16th century, that sought to combine the beliefs of stoicism and Christianity.
- neostomy noun: The construction of an artificial opening
- neostratotype noun: A stratotype designated after the holostratotype as a replacement for it (in the case of it being rendered inaccessible to geologists) to describe a...
- neostriatal adjective: Of or pertaining to the neostriatum
- neostriatum noun: That part of the corpus striatum that is more recently developed
- neostructural adjective: Relating to neostructuralism.
- neostructuralist noun: A supporter of neostructuralism.
- neosuchian noun: A member of the clade Neosuchia of crocodilian and related reptiles.
- neosurreal adjective: Exhibiting or relating to neosurrealism.
- neosurrealism noun: An art movement based on the complex imagery of dreams and subconscious visions.
- neosurrealist noun: An artist of the neosurrealism movement.
- neosurrealistic adjective: Synonym of neosurreal.
- neosynapse noun: A newly-formed synapse
- neosynaptogenesis noun: The formation of new synapses between neurons in the nervous system.
- neosynephrine noun: Synonym of phenylephrine.
- neosynthesis noun: Repeated biosynthesis of a substance that has been lost / metabolised
- neosynthesize verb: To synthesize a new compound that does not occur in nature
- neosynthesized adjective: newly synthesized
- neotame noun: An artificial sweetener similar to aspartame.
- neotango noun /ˈniːoʊˌtæŋɡoʊ/: Synonym of electrotango.
- neotaphonomic adjective: Relating to the taphonomy of relatively new corpses
- neotechnic adjective: Describing the period, between the late 19th century and the Second World War, characterized by the development of new technology
- neotectonic adjective: Relating to neotectonics.
- neotectonics noun: A subdiscipline of tectonics involving the study of the motions and deformations of the Earth's crust which are current or recent in geologic time.
- neoteinia noun: Alternative form of neoteny.
- neoteleost noun: A member of the clade Neoteleostei of bony fish.
- neoteleostean noun: Any fish of the clade Neoteleostei
- neotendon noun: New tendon tissue, typically created to repair damage
- neotene noun: A reproductively mature animal in a juvenile form.
- neotenia noun: Alternative form of neoteny.
- neotenic adjective, noun: Exhibiting neoteny
- neotenic complex syndrome noun: A transcription disorder that causes failures of expression causing the lack of advancement in development from the state found as a neonatal resulting from...
- neotenin noun: A juvenile hormone, present in insects, which ensures growth of the larva while preventing metamorphosis.
- neotenize verb: To regard (an adult person or animal) as a child; to infantilize.
- neotenous adjective /niˈɒtənəs/: Exhibiting retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult.
- neotenously adverb: In a neotenous manner.
- neoteny noun /niˈɒtəni/: The retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult.
- neoteric adjective, noun /niːə(ʊ)ˈtɛɹɪk/: Modern, new-fangled.
- neoterical adjective: Alternative form of neoteric.
- neoterically adverb: newly; recently
- neoterise verb: Non-Oxford British English spelling of neoterize.
- neoterism noun /niːˈɒtəɹɪzəm/: An innovation or novelty
- neoterist noun: A neologist (someone who introduces new words)
- neoteristic adjective: Being or relating to a neoterism.
- neoterize verb /niˈɒtəˌɹaɪz/: To neologize, to coin as a new word.
- neoterm noun: A newly coined scientific or technical term.
- neoterminal noun: The newly-constructed end of an anastomosis
- neotestamentary adjective: Alternative form of neo-testamentary.
- neotetanuran noun: Any dinosaur of the clade Neotetanurae.
- neotetraploid noun: A newly-formed tetraploid
- neotetrazolium noun: A stain used in the chloride form to detect dehydrogenases.
- neoteuthid noun: Any squid in the family Neoteuthidae.
- neothalamic adjective: Relating to the neothalamus.
- neothalamus noun: Part of the diencephalon that receives input from the thalamus and projects to the association areas of the neocortex.
- neotheropod noun: Any dinosaur of the clade Neotheropoda
- neotheropodan noun: Any theropod dinosaur of the clade Neotheropoda
- neothiobinupharidine noun: A bioactive alkaloid found in the water lily Nuphar pumila
- neothramycin noun: An anthramycin antitumor antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces bacteria
- neotic adjective: Addressed to the understanding.
- neotissue noun: Newly-formed tissue, especially tissue engineered around a scaffold.
- neotocite noun: An amorphous mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
- neotokoronin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- neotologist noun: Someone who studies newly discovered species, minerals, etc.
- neotology noun: The study of a recently discovered object, place, animal, insect, mineral, etc.
- neotomid noun: Any muroid rodent of the subfamily Neotominae
- neotomine noun: Any mouse of the subfamily Neotominae
- neotonal adjective: Of or relating to neotonality.
- neotonality noun: The replacement of the tonality of the common-practice period (i.e. functional harmony and tonic-dominant relationships) by one or more non-traditional...
- neotoponymy noun: The invention of new placenames
- neotradition noun: A neotraditional practice.
- neotraditional adjective: Presenting a new adaptation of something traditional
- neotraditional country noun: A subgenre of country music popularized starting in the early- to mid-1980s, emphasizing traditional country sounds rather than popular music sounds....
- neotraditionalism noun: An approach using the deliberate application of old practices and institutions, modified to accommodate the modern context.
- neotraditionalist adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to neotraditionalism.
- neotraditionally adverb: In a neotraditional way.
- neotragine noun: Any antelope of the tribe Neotragini
- neotribalism noun: The sociological concept that humans have evolved to live in a tribal society and thus will naturally form social networks constituting new "tribes".
- neotropic adjective: Alternative form of neotropical.
- neotropical adjective: Occurring in tropical America, i.e. the tropics of the New World.
- neotropical silverside noun: Any species of silverside of the family Atherinopsidae.
- Neotropical spiny rat noun: Any rodent of the family Echimyidae, native to most of Latin America, the West Indies, and the Caribbean.
- neotropics noun: Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- neottiophilid noun: Any fly in the family Neottiophilidae, a synonym of the Piophilidae.
- neotypal adjective: Relating to a neotype
- neotype noun: A new specimen of a previously described species which, in order to maintain nomenclatural stability or solve doubtful or confusing identities, is...
- neotypic adjective: Relating to a neotype; neotypal.
- neotypical adjective: Of or relating to a neotype; neotypal; neotypic.
- neotypification noun: The designation of a neotype
- neotypify verb: To designate a neotype
- neotypy noun: The act or fact of designating a neotype.
- neoumbilicoplasty noun: The surgical creation of a new belly button.
- neourethra noun: A surgically constructed urethra.
- neourethral adjective: Relating to a neourethra.
- æneous adjective: Alternative form of aeneous.
- neovagina noun /ˌni.oʊ.vəˈd͡ʒaɪ.nə/: A surgically crafted vagina, as of a trans woman who has undergone sex reassignment surgery, or any woman who lacked a vagina due to a congenital defect,...
- neovaginal adjective: Relating to a neovagina.
- neovaginoplasty noun: The construction of a new vagina.
- neovascular adjective: Of or pertaining to new blood vessels
- neovascularisation noun: Alternative spelling of neovascularization.
- neovascularised adjective: Alternative form of neovascularized.
- neovascularity noun: The property of being neovascular.
- neovascularization noun: The formation of new blood vessels.
- neovascularize verb: To form new blood vessels in.
- neovascularized adjective, verb: That has new blood vessels
- neovasculation noun: Synonym of neovascularization.
- neovasculatory adjective: Relating to neovasculation
- neovasculature noun: New blood vessels; the generation and development of new blood vessels
- neovasculogenesis noun: The formation of new blood vessels in the adult organism.
- neovasculogenic adjective: Relating to neovasculogenesis
- neovasculopathy noun: A new vasculopathy associated with neovascularization
- neovenatorid noun: Any dinosaur in the family Neovenatoridae.
- neoverrucotoxin noun: A peptide toxin present in the venom of the stonefish Synanceia verrucosa
- neovesical adjective: Relating to the neobladder.
- neovessel noun: A new blood vessel (formed by neovascularization).
- neovestitol noun: A particular isoflavonoid found in Brazilian red propolis.
- neovitalism noun: Any revival of vitalism, but especially that of Johannes Reinke (1849–1931).
- neovitalist noun: A proponent of neovitalism.
- neovitalistic adjective: Of or relating to neovitalism.
- neovolcanic adjective: Relating to the formation of new volcanoes
- neovolcanite noun: A neovolcanic rock
- NEOWISE proper noun: A comet in Solar System. Visible to the naked eye in 2020. The first comet easily visible to the naked eye in the Northern Hemisphere in a quarter century.
- neoxaline noun: A polycyclic alkaloid that has some antimitotic activity
- neoxanthin noun: A major xanthophyll found in green leafy vegetables. It is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of the plant hormone abscisic acid.
- neoytterbia noun: Ytterbia.
- neoytterbium noun: Ytterbium.
- neoza noun: A pine nut.
- neozoan noun: Any protozoan of the infrakingdom Neozoa
- Neozoic adjective: More recent than the Paleozoic era, i.e. including the Mesozoic and Cenozoic.
- neozoological adjective: Relating to neozoology.
- neozoologist noun: One who studies neozoology.
- neozoology noun: The branch of zoology that deals with animals that still exist in modern times, as opposed to paleozoology.
- nep noun, verb /nɛp/: Initialism of noise-equivalent power.
- nepadutant noun: An antiasthmatic drug.
- nepafenac noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery.
- Nepal proper noun /ˈneɪ.pɑl/: A country in South Asia, located between China and India. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Capital and largest city: Kathmandu.
- Nepalese adjective, noun /nɛ.pəˈliːz/: Of, from, or pertaining to Nepal, the Nepalese people or the Nepalese language.
- Nepaleseness noun: The quality of being Nepalese.
- Nepali adjective, noun /nəˈpɔːli/: Of, from, or pertaining to Nepal, the Nepali people or the Nepali language.
- Nepalian adjective, noun: Nepali
- nepaline noun: pseudaconitine
- Nepaliness noun: The quality of being Nepali.
- nepantla noun: A concept of in-between-ness associated with Chicano and Latino people.
- nepantlera noun: A Chicano or Latino person who experiences nepantla, a sense of being in between cultures.
- nepantlism noun: The condition of being a nepantla, a Chicano or Latino person who experiences a sense of being in between cultures.
- Nepean proper noun: A river to the southwest and south of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.
- nepenthaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Nepenthaceae of pitcher plants.
- nepenthean adjective: Bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
- nepenthebiont noun: Any animal that lives in, and is dependent on, the pitcher of a Nepenthes pitcher plant.
- nepenthes noun /nɪˈpɛnθiːz/: A drug mentioned in Homer's Odyssey (c. 8th century B.C.E.) as bringing relief from anxiety or grief; hence, any drug or substance seen as bringing welcome...
- nepenthesin noun: A protease present in Nepenthes pitcher plants
- neper noun: A non-SI unit of the attenuation (or sometimes gain) of field and power quantities such as electronic signals; the natural logarithm of a ratio, with 1 Np...
- Neperian adjective: Alternative form of Napierian.
- nepeta noun: Any plant of the genus Nepeta of flowering plants, including catnip.
- nepetalactone noun: A bicyclic monoterpenoid found in catnip.
- nepetin noun: The 6-methoxy derivative of the pentahydroxyflavone 6-hydroxyluteolin, an O-methylated flavone. It can be found in Eupatorium ballotaefolium.
- neph noun: Abbreviation of nephew.
- nephalism noun: The practice of abstaining completely from the drinking of alcohol; teetotalism
- nephalist noun: One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller
- nephelauxetic adjective: Describing the expansion effect of ligands on the electron orbitals of transition metals
- nepheligenous adjective: Producing clouds of smoke.
- nepheline noun: A feldspathoid mineral of silica-poor igneous, plutonic and volcanic rocks. Chemically, nepheline is a plagioclase feldspar with insufficient silica to...
- nepheline syenite noun: A holocrystalline plutonic rock that consists largely of nepheline and alkali feldspar.
- nephelinic adjective: Relating to or composed of nepheline.
- nephelinite noun: A darkish, finely crystalline rock of volcanic origin, being a mixture of nepheline and pyroxene
- nephelinitic adjective: Of or relating to the mineral nephelinite.
- nephelinization noun: The process of nephelinizing; conversion into nepheline.
- nephelinize verb: To convert into a nepheline
- nephelinized adjective, verb: Converted to a nepheline
- nephelite noun: Synonym of nepheline.
- nephelococcygia noun /nɛ.fə.loʊ.kɑkˈsɪ.d͡ʒi.ə/: The act of seeking and finding shapes in clouds.
- nepheloid adjective: Relating to a layer of the deep oceans that contains suspended sediment.
- nephelology noun: The classification of clouds.
- nephelometer noun: An instrument for measuring various aspects of the suspended particles in a fluid; especially in a colloid.
- nephelometric adjective: Of, or pertaining to nephelometry.
- nephelometrical adjective: Alternative form of nephelometric.
- nephelometrically adverb: By means of nephelometry.
- nephelometry noun: The measurement of the concentration of a solution, suspension or dispersion based upon its light-scattering properties.
- nephelopia noun: cloudy vision due to damage to the cornea
- nepheloscope noun: An instrument for demonstrating cloud formation by compression of moist air.
- nephesh noun /ˈnɛfɛʃ/: The tangible aspects of life, as possessed by human beings and the higher animals; sometimes translated as soul.
- nephew noun /ˈnɛf.ju/: A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew).
- nephew-in-law noun: Someone's niece's husband
- nephewish adjective: Characteristic of a nephew.
- nephewless adjective: Without a nephew.
- nephewlike adjective: Like a nephew.
- nephewly adjective: Pertaining to a nephew.
- nephewship noun: The role or status of a nephew.
- Nephi proper noun /ˌniːˈfaɪ/: A prophet in the Book of Mormon, the son of Lehi and the author of 1 Nephi and parts of 2 Nephi.
- nephilid noun: Any spider in the family Nephilidae, sometimes treated as a subfamily (Nephilinae) within the family Araneidae.
- Nephilim noun: Synonym of Naphil (“a member of the race of Nephilim”).
- Nephite noun /ˈniːfaɪt/: A member of the group of descendants of Lehi's son Nephi who supposedly lived in the Americas from around 600 BC until 385 AD when the Lamanites wiped them out.
- nephling noun /ˈnɛflɪŋ/: A nibling.
- nepho- prefix /ˈnɛfə(ʊ)-/: cloud
- nephogram noun: A picture of a cloud.
- nephograph noun: A device for taking photographs of clouds.
- nephologic adjective: Alternative form of nephological
- nephological adjective: Relating to nephology.
- nephologist noun: One who studies nephology.
- nephology noun /nɪˈfɒləd͡ʒi/: The branch of meteorology that studies clouds.
- nephomancy noun: Divination by use of the movement of clouds.
- Nephop noun: A form of hip-hop based in Nepal.
- nephophile noun: Someone who loves clouds.
- nephophilia noun: The love of clouds.
- nephophobe noun: One who suffers from nephophobia.
- nephophobia noun: The fear of clouds.
- nephoscope noun: An instrument for determining the direction of and angular velocity of clouds.
- nephoscopy noun: Observation and measurement of the position and movement of clouds.
- nephr- prefix: Alternative form of nephro- (before a vowel)
- nephralgia noun: Neuralgia (i.e. pain) of the kidneys.
- nephralgic adjective: Relating to nephralgia.
- nephrauxe noun: Synonym of nephromegaly.
- nephrectomise verb: Alternative form of nephrectomize.
- nephrectomize verb: To perform nephrectomy (upon)
- nephrectomized adjective, verb: Subject to a nephrectomy
- nephrectomy noun: The surgical removal of a kidney.
- nephric adjective /ˈnɛf.ɹɪk/: Relating to or connected with a kidney.
- nephridial adjective /nɛˈfɹɪdiəl/: Of or pertaining to a nephridium.
- nephridiopore noun: The external opening of a nephridium.
- nephridium noun: A tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates.
- nephrin noun: Any of a class of transmembrane proteins necessary for the proper functioning of the renal filtration barrier
- nephrinuria noun: The presence of nephrin in the urine
- nephrism noun: The symptoms of kidney disease.
- nephrite noun /ˈnɛfˌɹaɪt/: A semi-precious stone, one of the two types of stone commonly referred to as jade (the other being jadeite).
- nephritic adjective, noun /nɛfˈrɪ.tɪk/: Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis or nephritic syndrome.
- nephritical adjective: Alternative form of nephritic.
- nephritis noun /nɪˈfraɪtɪs/: Inflammation of the kidney.
- nephritogenic adjective: That causes nephritis
- nephritogenicity noun: The condition of being nephritogenic
- nephro- prefix /ˈnɛfɹə(ʊ)-/: Of or relating to the kidneys.
- nephroabdominal adjective: Relating to the kidneys and abdomen.
- nephroangiosclerosis noun: sclerosis of the renal arterioles
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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under N: 29,582 words, in 99 parts.