English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 124 of 488
Any material produced in a neuron that activates a neighbouring neuron, muscle or gland; a neurotransmitter
The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called vasopressin.
A person's internal sense of self as relating to neurology and belonging to a neurotype.
The generation of images showing activity in the nervous system, usually and especially brain activity.
Relating to the neural, immune and endocrine systems and to their interaction
The study of the relationship between the nervous system and the immune system, especially with regard to autoimmune conditions
The philosophy and/or practice of systemically accommodating neurodivergent people.
Related to, characteristic of, or supporting the inclusion of neurodivergent people.
An interdisciplinary field focusing on infections of the nervous system, encompassing the study of pathogen-host interactions, immune responses, and the resulting neurological consequences. It integrates aspects of neurology, infectious diseases, immunology, and molecular biology to understand and manage central nervous system (CNS) infections.
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The English alphabetical index for the letter N contains 24,391 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 488 pages, and you are currently viewing page 124. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
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