English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 132 of 488
Belonging to, characteristic of, or related to the intersection of neurodivergence and queerness, particularly autism and LGBT identities.
A specialist in neuroradiology: a radiologist who specializes in the nervous system
The radiology of the nervous system; especially the use of radiation to diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system
A form of reductionism which explains psychological phenomena in terms of neuroscience.
regression of neural function, typically in young children due to a vitamin deficiency
An entity, such as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator, involved in neuroregulation.
A neurological right; any of a set of rights to freedom from abuses of neurotechnology, both for humans and for any transhumans as may eventually exist (such as the right not to have one's thoughts detected by others' mindreading against one's will, the right not to have one's personality altered against one's will, and others).
A malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, a form of cancer of the connective tissue surrounding nerves.
The scanning of the brain by machine in order to understand its structure and function.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
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 132. 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.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
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