Nouns

nidulariales

noun

small order of basidiomycetous fungi comprising families Nid...

niebuhr

noun

United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971)

nierembergia

noun

any of various plants of the genus Nierembergia having uptur...

niff

noun

an unpleasant smell

nigella

noun

any plant of the genus Nigella

niggardliness

noun

extreme stinginess

niggardness

noun

extreme stinginess

niggler

noun

someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way

nightcrawler

noun

terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; of...

nightwork

noun

work to be done at night

nigroporus

noun

a genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae

nih

noun

an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services who...

nihau

noun

the most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai)

nij

noun

the law enforcement agency that is the research and developm...

nimbleness

noun

the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nim...

nimblewill

noun

slender branching American grass of some value for grazing i...

nimby

noun

someone who objects to siting something in their own neighbo...

nimravus

noun

false sabertoothed tigers

ningirsu

noun

Babylonian god in older pantheon: god of war and agriculture

ningishzida

noun

an underworld Babylonian deity; patron of medicine

ninhursag

noun

the great mother goddess; worshipped also as Aruru and Mama...

ninib

noun

a solar deity; firstborn of Bel and consort was Gula; god of...

ninigi

noun

grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan

ninjitsu

noun

the traditional Japanese method of espionage; involves steal...

ninkharsag

noun

the great mother goddess; worshipped also as Aruru and Mama...

ninkhursag

noun

the great mother goddess; worshipped also as Aruru and Mama...

nintoo

noun

a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped

nintu

noun

a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped

ninurta

noun

a solar deity; firstborn of Bel and consort was Gula; god of...

niobite

noun

a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum

niobrara

noun

a tributary of the Missouri River

nipr

noun

a clandestine group of leftist extremists who oppose Italy's...

niqaabi

noun

an observant Muslim woman who covers her face and hands when...

niqab

noun

a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the e...

nist

noun

an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measur...

nitella

noun

fragile branching stoneworts

nitrazepam

noun

a hypnotic and sedative drug of the benzodiazepine type

nitril

noun

any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano rad...

nitrobacter

noun

rod-shaped soil bacteria

nitrobacteriaceae

noun

usually rod-shaped bacteria that oxidize ammonia or nitrites...

nitrobacterium

noun

any of the bacteria in the soil that take part in the nitrog...

nitrocalcite

noun

the mineral form of calcium nitrate

nitrochloromethane

noun

gaseous form of chloropicrin used as tear gas

nitrocotton

noun

a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives

nitrofuran

noun

derivative of furan used to inhibit bacterial growth

nitrofurantoin

noun

derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (...

nitrogenase

noun

an enzyme of nitrogen-fixing microorganisms that catalyzes t...

nitrosobacteria

noun

soil bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrites

nitrosomonas

noun

ellipsoidal soil bacteria

nitrospan

noun

trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator...