English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 438 of 488
Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
An alkaloid, 3-[(2S)-2-pyrrolidinyl]pyridine, formally derived from nicotine by removal of the N-methyl group
A person who opposes the idea of a romantic relationship between Fox Mulder and Dana Scully.
The oxycodone metabolite (4R,4aS,7aR,12bS)-4a-hydroxy-9-methoxy-1,2,3,4,5,6,7a,13-octahydro-4,12-methanobenzofuro[3,2-e]isoquinoline-7-one
A 4-phenylpiperidine derivative that is both a metabolite of and a precursor to pethidine.
The bicyclic saturated hydrocarbon from which the terpenes pinane and pinene are derived.
Any organic chemical radical or substituent derived from norpinane (bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane) by the removal of a hydrogen atom.
A small to medium-sized breed with typical spitz-like features, traditionally kept as a hunting dog in northern Sweden.
An alkaloid formally derived from reticuline by removing a methyl group from the nitrogen atom
A genetic disorder that primarily affects the eye, usually leading to blindness, and sometimes involves mental retardation and/or progressive loss of hearing.
A protein that in humans is encoded by the NDP gene, mutations in which are associated with Norrie disease.
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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 438. 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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