English Words: N
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An antiviral drug developed to treat COVID-19, the second to obtain regulatory approval in the Western World, from the FDA in the United States of America.
A human recombinant monoclonal antibody used to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants.
Complete cessation of dukkha; a blissful state attained through realization of sunyata; enlightened experience.
A derivative of hydantoin which is a metabolite of and contributes most of the pharmacological effects of mephenytoin.
The seventh month of the civil year and the first month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Adar and before Iyar.
An Arabic derivational adjective formed with the suffix ـِيّ m (-iyy) / ـِيَّة f (-iyya), or the equivalent construction in another Semitic (or other Afroasiatic) language.
A member of the Southern or Valley Maidu, various Native American groups of central California.
A First Nation people inhabiting northwest British Columbia, on the mouth of the Nass river.
Alternative form of Anishinaabemowin: The macrolanguage spoken by the Nishnaabe (Ojibwe, Nipissing, Algonquins, Odawa, and Potawatomi).
In the 19th century, those legal actions tried before judges of the King's Bench Division, and in the early 20th century those actions tried at assize by a judge given a commission.
A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium Lactococcus lactis; used as a preservative in processed cheese etc.
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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 180. 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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