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English words: nitrobenzhydrazide to nivolumab

300 English words, part 40 of 99 of the words starting with N, A to Z. 18 have a page of their own.

English words nitrobenzhydrazide to nivolumab

  1. nitrobenzhydrazide noun: Alternative form of nitrobenzohydrazide.
  2. nitrobenzoate noun: A benzene group with a nitrogen dioxide substituent, usually as part of a greater molecule such as methyl nitrobenzoate.
  3. nitrobenzohydrazide noun: An organic compound used as a reagent in analytical chemistry
  4. nitrobenzoic adjective: Of or pertaining to nitrobenzoic acid or its derivatives
  5. nitrobenzoic acid noun: Any of three isomeric nitro derivatives of benzoic acid that are used in the manufacture of dyes
  6. nitrobenzol noun: Nitrobenzene.
  7. nitrobenzole noun: Alternative spelling of nitrobenzol.
  8. nitrobenzoxadiazole noun: Any nitro derivative of a benzoxadiazole, but especially 4-nitro-1,2,3-benzoxadiazole
  9. nitrobenzoyl noun: A nitro derivative of a benzoyl radical
  10. nitrobenzyl noun: Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from nitrobenzene
  11. nitrobiphenyl noun: Any nitro derivative of biphenyl
  12. nitroblue tetrazolium noun: A chemical compound composed of two tetrazole moieties, used in immunology for detection of alkaline phosphatase.
  13. nitrocalcite noun: A hydrated calcium nitrate mineral that forms as an efflorescence where manure contacts concrete or limestone in a dry environment, as in stables or caverns.
  14. nitrocarbol noun: nitromethane
  15. nitrocarbon noun: Any nitro derivative of a hydrocarbon, especially of an aliphatic hydrocarbon
  16. nitrocarburization noun: The process of nitrocarburizing.
  17. nitrocarburize verb: To harden the surface of (a ferrous metal) by diffusing nitrogen and carbon atoms into it.
  18. nitrocefin noun: chromogenic cephalosporin used for detection of beta-lactamase activity
  19. nitrocellular adjective: Relating to or composed of nitrocellulose.
  20. nitrocellulose noun: A cotton-like material, made from cellulose by the action of nitric and sulphuric acids, used in the manufacture of explosives, collodion etc.
  21. nitrocellulosic adjective: Of or relating to nitrocellulose.
  22. nitrocephin noun: Alternative form of nitrocefin.
  23. nitrochalcone noun: Any nitro derivative of a chalcone
  24. nitrochalk noun: A fertilizer consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and chalk.
  25. nitrochloroform noun: Synonym of chlorpicrin.
  26. nitrocline noun: Alternative form of nitracline.
  27. nitroclofene noun: An anthelminthic drug.
  28. nitrocotton noun: Synonym of nitrocellulose.
  29. nitrocresol noun: An explosive chemical compound of nitrated cresol.
  30. nitrocycline noun: A tetracycline antibiotic.
  31. nitroderivative noun: A derivative compound obtained by reaction with nitrogen.
  32. nitrodiamantane noun: A nitro derivative of diamantane.
  33. nitrodilator noun: Synonym of nitrovasodilator.
  34. nitroethane noun: The aliphatic nitro compound CH₃-CH₂-NO₂ that is used as a specialist solvent, and as a fuel additive
  35. nitroethylene noun: Any nitro derivative of ethylene
  36. nitrofatty acid noun: A nitro derivative of a fatty acid, typically formed by reaction of nitric oxide with an unsaturated fatty acid
  37. nitrofen noun: The herbicide 2,4-dichloro-1-(4-nitrophenoxy)benzene.
  38. nitroferricyanide noun: The anion Fe(CN)₅NO²⁻; any salt containing this anion
  39. nitroflavone noun: Any nitro derivative of a flavone
  40. nitroform noun: The explosive nitro compound CH(NO₂)₃, analogous to chloroform; trinitromethane
  41. nitroformate noun: The anion C(NO₂)₃⁻ or any salt containing this ion
  42. nitroformazan noun: The nitro derivative of formazan N'-amino-N-imino-1-nitro-N-oxido-N-oxomethanimidamide
  43. nitrofural noun: nitrofurazone
  44. nitrofuran noun: A class of drug, derived from furan, used to inhibit bacterial growth.
  45. nitrofurantoin noun /ˌnʌɪ.tɹə(ʊ).fjʊˈɹan.təʊ.ɪn/: A synthetic nitrofuran drug, 1-(5-nitro-2-furfurylideneamino)hydantoin, that is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent used in the treatment on urinary tract...
  46. nitrofurazone noun: A pale yellow crystalline bactericidal compound that is used as an antibiotic.
  47. nitrogelatin noun: An explosive consisting of guncotton and camphor dissolved in nitroglycerin.
  48. nitrogelatine noun: Alternative form of nitrogelatin.
  49. nitrogen noun /ˈnaɪ.tɹə.d͡ʒən/: The chemical element (symbol N) with an atomic number of 7 and atomic weight of 14.0067. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
  50. nitrogen-13 noun: A radioactive isotope of nitrogen, 137N, having seven protons and six neutrons, and a half-life of less than ten minutes; it is used in positron emission...
  51. nitrogen-14 noun: A stable isotope of nitrogen, 147N, having seven protons and seven neutrons; it accounts for over 99% of the natural element.
  52. nitrogen-15 noun: A stable isotope of nitrogen, 157N, having seven protons and eight neutrons; it accounts for less than 0.4% of the natural element; it is used in nuclear...
  53. nitrogen balance noun: The difference between nitrogen intake and nitrogen excretion in the body, such that positive nitrogen balance occurs when intake exceeds excretion.
  54. nitrogen cycle noun: The natural circulation of nitrogen, in which atmospheric nitrogen is converted to nitrogen oxides by lightning and deposited in the soil by rain, where it...
  55. nitrogen dioxide noun: The binary compound NO₂, a brownish gas that is a poisonous air pollutant; it exists in equilibrium with dinitrogen tetroxide. It can be the poisonous...
  56. nitrogen fixation noun: The conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia and organic derivatives, by natural means, especially such conversion, by microorganisms in the soil,...
  57. nitrogen fixer noun: A plant or other organism which performs nitrogen fixation.
  58. nitrogen-fixing adjective: Of a plant, microbe, etc., able to convert inorganic nitrogen into a form usable in the biosphere.
  59. nitrogen ice noun: Nitrogen gas that has been frozen, by cooling it to extremely low temperatures, resulting in a crystalline structure similar to regular ice but consisting...
  60. nitrogen inversion noun: The rapid inversion of the lone pair in a molecule such as a tertiary amine which prevents it from being chiral.
  61. nitrogen monoxide noun: Nitric oxide.
  62. nitrogen mustard noun: Any of a series of compounds, analogous to mustard gas with sulfur replaced by nitrogen, that have been used in the treatment of cancer.
  63. nitrogen narcosis noun: A condition of disorientation, intoxication and stupor caused by increased levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood; occurs in divers breathing air under...
  64. nitrogen oxide noun: Any oxide of nitrogen.
  65. nitrogen pentoxide noun: Synonym of dinitrogen pentoxide.
  66. nitrogen tetroxide noun: Synonym of dinitrogen tetroxide.
  67. nitrogen tribromide noun: the binary compound of nitrogen and bromine, NBr₃; a dark red explosive liquid
  68. nitrogen trichloride noun: the binary compound of nitrogen and chlorine, NCl₃; an unstable explosive liquid.
  69. nitrogen trifluoride noun: The binary compound of nitrogen and fluorine, NF₃; a corrosive gas.
  70. nitrogen triiodide noun: The binary compound of nitrogen and iodine, NI₃; a dark red explosive solid.
  71. nitrogenase noun: Any enzyme, especially in nitrogen-fixing bacteria, that catalyzes the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia.
  72. nitrogenate verb: To treat something with nitrogen gas, especially with the intent of replacing gaseous oxygen.
  73. nitrogenation noun: The process of nitrogenating.
  74. nitrogenic adjective: of, relating to, or containing nitrogen
  75. nitrogeniferous adjective: containing, or yielding nitrogen
  76. nitrogenisation noun: Alternative form of nitrogenization.
  77. nitrogenise verb: Alternative spelling of nitrogenize.
  78. nitrogenization noun: Act or process of nitrogenizing.
  79. nitrogenize verb: To treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound.
  80. nitrogenized adjective, verb: Treated with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound.
  81. nitrogenless adjective: Without nitrogen.
  82. nitrogenlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of nitrogen.
  83. nitrogenous adjective: of, relating to, or containing nitrogen
  84. nitroglucose noun: A compound derived from glucose by the action of nitric acid and sulfuric acid, given as an arterial stimulant.
  85. nitroglycerin noun: Alternative spelling of nitroglycerine.
  86. nitroglycerine noun: The compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate or 1,2,3 tri-nitrooxy propane; the ester of glycerol with nitric acid; prepared by the careful addition of a mixture of...
  87. nitroglycol noun: The nitrate of ethylene glycol (ethylene glycol dinitrate) that is an explosive similar in properties to nitroglycerine
  88. nitroguanidine noun: A colourless, crystalline solid manufactured from guanine and used in explosives and pesticides.
  89. nitroheterocycle noun: Any nitro derivative of a heterocycle
  90. nitroheterocyclic adjective, noun: Describing a heterocyclic compound that contains one or more nitro group
  91. nitrohumic adjective: Of or pertaining to nitrohumic acid or its derivative
  92. nitrohumic acid noun: Any of a range of compounds obtained by the nitration of coal, sometimes used as soil conditioners or in ion exchange
  93. nitrohydrochloric adjective: Synonym of nitromuriatic (“Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitric acid and hydrochloric acids.”).
  94. nitrohydroquinone noun: Any nitro derivative of a hydroquinone, but especially 2-nitrohydroquinone
  95. nitrohydroxylate verb: To introduce a nitro and a hydroxyl group into a molecule
  96. nitroimidazole noun: Any of a family of antibiotics composed of imidazole heterocycles with a nitro group; often used to combat anaerobic infections
  97. nitroimidazopyran noun: Any nitro derivative of an imidazopyran
  98. nitroimine noun: Alternative form of nitrimine.
  99. nitroindazole noun: Any nitro derivative of indazole
  100. nitroindole noun: Any nitro derivative of an indole, but especially 4-nitroindole or 5-nitroindole
  101. nitroindoline noun: Any nitro derivative of indoline
  102. nitrokeg noun: A beer keg pressurised by nitrogen rather than carbon dioxide.
  103. nitrol noun: Any of a series of hydrocarbons containing the nitro and the nitroso or isonitroso group united to the same carbon atom.
  104. nitroleum noun: Nitroglycerine.
  105. nitrolic adjective: Of or pertaining to nitrolic acid
  106. nitrolic acid noun: any compound having the general formula RC(=NOH)NO₂
  107. nitrolim noun: Alternative form of nitrolime.
  108. nitrolime noun: Crude calcium cyanamide
  109. nitrolipid noun: Any lipid derived from a nitrofatty acid
  110. nitrolysis noun: Any reaction with nitric acid that results in the breakup of a molecule
  111. nitromagnesite noun: Magnesium nitrate.
  112. nitromagnite noun: A kind of explosive of the dynamite class.
  113. nitromannite noun: The explosive mannitol hexanitrate.
  114. nitromannitol noun: The explosive mannitol hexanitrate.
  115. nitromersol noun: A mercury-containing organic compound primarily used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
  116. nitrometer noun: An apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or some of its compounds in a substance.
  117. nitromethane noun: The simplest nitroparaffin, CH₃NO₂; a colourless oily liquid used in organic synthesis, and as a fuel for rockets, racing cars and model aircraft.
  118. nitromethyl noun: The univalent radical NO₂-CH₂- derived from nitromethane
  119. nitrometric adjective: Relating to nitrometry.
  120. nitrometry noun: The determination of the amount of nitrogen or its compounds in a substance.
  121. nitromuriatic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or composed of nitric acid and muriatic acid
  122. nitromusk noun: Alternative form of nitro musk.
  123. nitronaphthalene noun: Any nitro derivative of naphthalene
  124. nitronate noun: Any dipolar organic compound of general formula R₂C=N⁺(OH)(O⁻)
  125. nitrone noun: The N-oxide of an imine
  126. nitronic adjective: azinic
  127. nitronic acid noun: azinic acid
  128. nitronium noun: The univalent cation NO₂⁺ derived from nitrogen dioxide
  129. nitrooleate noun: Any salt or ester of nitrooleic acid
  130. nitroolefin noun: Any nitro derivative of an olefin
  131. nitrooleic adjective: Relating to 9- or 10-nitrooleic acid
  132. nitrooxidative adjective: Alternative form of nitroxidative.
  133. nitroparaffin noun: Any of a class of aliphatic organic compounds containing a nitro functional group.
  134. nitroperoxide noun: Synonym of peroxynitrate.
  135. nitrophenanthrene noun: Any of five isomeric nitro derivatives of phenanthrene
  136. nitrophenasic acid noun: An organic compound produced by the action of nitric acid on phenylic alcohol.
  137. nitrophenol noun: Any of several nitro derivatives of phenol that are used as parasiticides
  138. nitrophenolate noun: Any phenolate (phenoxide) derived from a nitrophenol
  139. nitrophenoxy noun: Any nitro derivative of a phenoxy radical
  140. nitrophenyl noun: Any univalent radical derived from a nitrophenol
  141. nitrophenyl pentadienal noun: The chemical compound (2E,4E)-5-(4-nitrophenyl)penta-2,4-dienal, historically used as a tagging agent in espionage.
  142. nitrophenylgalactoside noun: Any galactoside of nitrophenol
  143. nitrophenylpentadienal noun: Alternative form of nitrophenyl pentadienal.
  144. nitrophenylphosphatase noun: Any phosphatase that hydrolyses nitrophenyl phosphate
  145. nitrophile noun: Any nitrophilous organism.
  146. nitrophilic adjective: Synonym of nitrophilous.
  147. nitrophilous adjective: Thriving in a habitat rich in nitrogen
  148. nitrophily noun: The property of being nitrophilous.
  149. nitrophobic adjective: nitrophobous
  150. nitrophobous adjective: Not thriving in soil that is rich in nitrogen or nitrates
  151. nitrophorin noun: Any of a group of hemoproteins found in the saliva of blood-feeding insects.
  152. nitrophyte noun: Any plant that tolerates or thrives in a nitrogen-rich soil.
  153. nitrophytic adjective: Of or relating to nitrophytes.
  154. nitroplast noun /ˈnaɪtɹəʊˌplæst/: A nitrogen-fixing organelle, found in certain marine algae.
  155. nitropropane noun: Either of two nitro derivatives of propane
  156. nitroprotein noun: A nitrated protein, produced in some tumors
  157. nitroproteome noun: The proteome of all proteins that have been nitrated (typically at a tyrosine group)
  158. nitroprussic adjective: Relating to nitroprussic acid.
  159. nitroprussic acid noun: An acid with formula H₂(NO)FeCy₅.
  160. nitroprusside noun: Any salt, of the hypothetical nitroprussic acid, that contains a pentacyanonitrosylferrate anion
  161. nitropyrene noun: Any of three isomeric nitro derivatives of pyrene
  162. nitropyridine noun: Any of three isomeric nitro derivatives of pyridine
  163. nitropyrrolin noun: The nitro-pyrrole alkaloid (2R,3S,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyl-1-(5-nitro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)dodeca-6,10-diene-2,3-diol
  164. nitroquinazoline noun: Any nitro derivative of a quinazoline
  165. nitroquinol noun: A hypothetical nitro derivative of hydroquinone, not known in the free state, but forming a well-defined series of derivatives.
  166. nitroquinoline noun: Any of several isomeric nitro derivatives of quinoline
  167. nitroquinoxaline noun: Any nitro derivative of quinoxaline
  168. nitroreductase noun: An enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of nitro groups
  169. nitroreduction noun: A reaction in which a nitro group is reduced, and often converted into an amino group
  170. nitrosaccharin noun: An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars, analogous to nitroglycerin, guncotton, etc.
  171. nitrosaccharose noun: A resinous explosive and vasodilator, used like nitroglycerine.
  172. nitrosalicylic acid noun: A nitro derivative of salicylic acid.
  173. nitrosamide noun: any N-nitroso amide
  174. nitrosamine noun: A divalent functional group, >N.N=O.
  175. nitrosatable adjective: Able to be nitrosated
  176. nitrosate noun, verb: To introduce a nitroso group into a compound.
  177. nitrosated adjective: That has been converted by nitrosation
  178. nitrosation noun: The conversion of an amine or other compound into a nitroso compound
  179. nitrosative adjective: Relating to the oxides of nitrogen
  180. nitrosative stress noun: The reaction of body tissues to nitric oxide, nitrous oxide or similar species at levels greater than can be neutralized.
  181. nitroscanate noun: The ether analogue of amoscanate, used in veterinary medicine as an anthelmintic.
  182. nitrose adjective: Dated form of nitrous.
  183. nitrosidative adjective: Of, pertaining to or produced by nitrosylation
  184. nitrosimine noun: any compound of general formula R₂C=N-N=O, the N-nitroso imines
  185. nitroso noun, prefix /naɪˈtɹəʊsəʊ/: The univalent radical and functional group -N=O
  186. nitrosoalkene noun: Any nitroso derivative of an alkene
  187. nitrosoamine noun: Alternative form of nitrosamine.
  188. nitrosoaniline noun: Any C-nitroso derivative of aniline but especially 4-nitrosoaniline
  189. nitrosobenzene noun: the nitroso derivative of benzene C₆H₅-NO; it is used to make azo compounds
  190. nitrosochloride noun: Any compound of general formula CCl-C(NO) formed by the action of nitrosyl chloride on an alkene
  191. nitrosocysteine noun: A nitroso derivative of cysteine, derived from the endothelium that acts as a vasorelaxant
  192. nitrosodimethylamine noun: Synonym of dimethylnitrosamine.
  193. nitrosodisulfonate noun: Any nitroso derivative of a disulfonate NO(SO₃)₂²⁻
  194. nitrosoethylurea noun: A highly potent mutagen with molecular formula C₃H₇N₃O₂.
  195. nitrosoglutathione noun: A nitrosothiol that is involved in nitric oxide signalling
  196. nitrosoguanidine noun: An N-nitroso derivative of guanidine whose methyl derivative is used as a mutagen
  197. nitrosoindazole noun: A substance formed by adding nitrous acid to indazole.
  198. nitrosolic acid noun: any compound of general formula R-C(=NOH)NO
  199. nitrosome noun: A vesicle found in some eukaryotic cells which contains endosymbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
  200. nitrosomonad noun: Any member of the genus Nitrosomonas of rod-shaped chemoautotrophic bacteria.
  201. nitrosomyoglobin noun: A compound responsible for the red color of cured meat.
  202. nitrosonaphthol noun: Any of the three isomeric derivatives of naphthalene, C₁₀H₆(NOH)₂, used for colorimetric assays, such as testing for tyrosine, and in the manufacture of dyes.
  203. nitrosonium noun: The cation NO⁺ derived from nitric oxide
  204. nitrosophenol noun: Any of three isomeric nitroso derivatives of phenol
  205. nitrosoprotein noun: Any protein whose free -SH groups have been nitrosylated, typically by atmospheric NO
  206. nitrosoproteome noun: The proteome of nitrosoproteins of an organism
  207. nitrosoproteomic adjective: Relating to nitrosoproteomes
  208. nitrosothiol noun: Any organic compound of general formula R-S=N=O
  209. nitrosourea noun: The nitroso derivative of urea NH₂-CONH-N=O, or any of its derivatives, many of which are pharmaceuticals
  210. nitrosoxidative adjective: Associated with reaction with nitric oxide
  211. nitrostarch noun: An explosive powder prepared by the nitration of starch; used for demolition.
  212. nitrostyrene noun: Any of several isomeric nitro derivatives of styrene.
  213. nitrosubstituted adjective: Having a nitro group as a substituent
  214. nitrosyl noun /ˈnaɪtɹəsɪl/: The univalent radical -NO (one nitrogen and one oxygen atom)
  215. nitrosyl chloride noun: The compound NOCl.
  216. nitrosylate verb: To react a nitrosyl (NO) group with the sulfur-containing cysteines of a protein.
  217. nitrosylation noun: The reaction of nitric oxide with a biological compound, especially with a sulfur containing part of a protein as a posttranslational modification.
  218. nitrosylative adjective: That causes nitrosylation
  219. nitrosylcobalamin noun: Nitrosylcobalamin (NO-Cbl) is a vitamin B12 analog in which nitric oxide is bound to the cobalt atom of cobalamin. It has been investigated as a nitric...
  220. nitrosylic adjective: Relating to the nitrosyl radical
  221. nitrosylmyochrome noun: A pigment formed from hemoglobin during nitrite-curing of meat
  222. nitrosylmyoglobin noun: A form of myoglobin, formed in nitrite-cured meat, that may have a protective role during ischemia
  223. nitrosylsulfuric acid noun: A nitrosyl derivative of sulfuric acid that is used in industrial synthesis
  224. nitrosylsulphuric acid noun: Alternative form of nitrosylsulfuric acid.
  225. nitrotetrazolium noun: Any nitro derivative of a tetrazolium
  226. nitrothiazole noun: Any nitro derivative of a thiazole, but especially the 2-amino-5-nitrothiazoles that are veterinary antiprotozoal agents
  227. nitrotoluene noun: Any of several nitro derivatives of toluene; they have a number of industrial uses, and those with multiple nitro groups are explosive
  228. nitrotriazolone noun: A nitro derivative of triazolone that is used as a high explosive
  229. nitrotyrosinate verb: To undergo nitrotyrosination
  230. nitrotyrosination noun: The nitration of a tyrosine group of a protein
  231. nitrotyrosine noun: A product of the nitration of tyrosine that is found in some diseased tissues.
  232. nitrotyrosylated adjective: Having undergone nitrotyrosylation.
  233. nitrourea noun: The nitro derivative of urea NH₂-CONH-NO₂; it us used as an explosive and an oxidizing agent
  234. nitrous adjective, noun /ˈnaɪtɹəs/: Pertaining to or composed of nitre; having the properties of nitre, bitter.
  235. nitrous acid noun: A weak acid, HNO₂, known only in solution, or as its salts and esters, the nitrites; it has a linear structure, H-O-N=O
  236. nitrous air noun: Air thought to be charged with nitre.
  237. nitrous oxide noun: A nonflammable gas commonly used in surgery and dentistry for its anaesthetic and analgesic effects and in motorsport for bursts of added power.
  238. nitrovasodilator noun: Any vasodilator that functions by supplying nitric oxide.
  239. nitrovasodilatory adjective: Relating to nitrovasodilators
  240. nitrovin noun: A feed additive used as a growth stimulant for pigs.
  241. nitrox noun /ˈnaɪtɹɒks/: An industrial process for case hardening (imparting greater surface hardness to) metal objects, involving nitrocarburizing (the diffusion of carbon and...
  242. nitroxazepine noun: A tricyclic antidepressant, also indicated for the treatment of nocturnal enuresis.
  243. nitroxidative adjective: Relating to, or produced by nitrosylation and oxidation combined
  244. nitroxide noun: amine oxide
  245. nitroxinil noun: An anthelminthic drug.
  246. nitroxoline noun: An antibiotic with antiangiogenic properties.
  247. nitroxyl noun: Aminoxyl.
  248. nitroxylene noun /ˌnaɪtɹəʊˈzaɪliːn/: Any nitro derivative of xylene
  249. nitrum noun /ˈnaɪtɹəm/: niter
  250. nitrum flammans noun: ammonium nitrate
  251. nitry adjective: nitrous
  252. nitryl noun: The univalent radical -NO₂
  253. Nitsche proper noun: A surname from German.
  254. Nitschke proper noun: A surname.
  255. nitschkiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Nitschkiaceae.
  256. nitsky noun: Nothing.
  257. nitsuke noun: A Japanese technique of simmering food, especially fish, in a strongly-flavoured soy sauce with sake or mirin.
  258. nitta noun /ˈnɪtə/: A tropical tree of the genus Parkia, having edible pods and seeds, especially Parkia filicoidea or Parkia biglobosa.
  259. Nittany proper noun: A mountain in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  260. Nittany apple noun: A hybrid cultivar of Golden Delicious and York Imperial apples.
  261. nitted adjective, verb: Infested with nits.
  262. nitter noun /ˈnɪtə(ɹ)/: A louse that deposits nits on horses.
  263. Nitti proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  264. nittily adverb /ˈnɪtɪli/: In a nitty manner; lousily.
  265. nittiness noun: The quality of being nitty.
  266. nittings noun: The refuse from good ore.
  267. Nitto proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  268. nitty adjective, noun /ˈnɪtiː/: Full of nits.
  269. nitty gritty adjective, noun /ˌnɪtiˈɡɹɪti/: The core or essence of something; the gist.
  270. nitwit noun /ˈnɪtwɪt/: A scatterbrained or stupid person.
  271. nitwitted adjective: Being like a nitwit; being foolish or stupid.
  272. nitwittedly adverb: In a nitwitted manner.
  273. nitwittedness noun: The quality of being nitwitted.
  274. nitwittery noun: Behaviour of nitwits; folly.
  275. nitwittish adjective: Somewhat like a nitwit.
  276. Nitz proper noun: A surname.
  277. niu noun: A tall pole with yardarms from which hung ropes, circled by worshippers in the Pai Mārire religious movement.
  278. Niuan adjective, noun: Dated form of Niuean.
  279. Niue proper noun /ˈnjuːeɪ/: An island and country in Polynesia in Oceania, a self-governing state in free association with New Zealand. Official name: Republic of Niue. Capital: Alofi.
  280. Niuean adjective, noun /ˈnjuːeɪən/: A person from Niue or of Niuean descent.
  281. NIV noun: Initialism of non-invasive ventilation.
  282. Nivaclé noun: An indigenous people of the Gran Chaco.
  283. nival adjective: Abounding with snow; snowy; snow-covered (now especially in reference to plant habitats).
  284. nivalenol noun: A particular mycotoxin.
  285. nivated adjective: Eroded by nivation.
  286. nivation noun: Erosion caused by freezing and thawing due to snow.
  287. nivean adjective: snowy; relating to snow.
  288. niveau noun: level, grade, standard
  289. nivellate verb: To make level.
  290. Nivelles proper noun: A city and municipality of Wallonia, Walloon Brabant, Belgium.
  291. Niven proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  292. Niven number noun: Synonym of Harshad number.
  293. Niven ring noun: A solid ring type Dyson ring around a star, capable of containing an interior surface that could be terraformed into a habitat with an inner ring of...
  294. niveous adjective /ˈnɪvi.əs/: Snowy; resembling snow.
  295. niver adverb /ˈnə.vər/: Alternative form of never.
  296. nivetin noun: A neoflavonoid found in Echinops niveus.
  297. nivicolous adjective: That inhabits the region above the snowline
  298. nivimedone noun: A particular mast cell stabilizer.
  299. Nivkh noun /nɪvk/: A member of an indigenous ethnic group inhabiting the northern half of Sakhalin Island and the region of the Amur River estuary in Russia's Khabarovsk Krai,...
  300. nivolumab noun /nɪˈvɒljʊˌmæb/: a human IgG4 anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody, acting as a checkpoint inhibitor, thus allowing activated T cells to attack cancer cells

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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.