Nyssaceae
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~ a family of dicotyledonous trees of order Myrtales that includes the sour gum trees
nystagmus
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~ involuntary movements of the eyeballs; its presence or absence is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders
Nystan
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~ an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes
nystatin
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~ an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes
nyx
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~ (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of the night; daughter of Chaos; counterpart of Roman Nox
Nuttall's oak
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~ similar to the pin oak; grows in damp sites in Mississippi River basin
Nuttall oak
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~ similar to the pin oak; grows in damp sites in Mississippi River basin
northern oak fern
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~ yellow-green fern of rocky areas of northern hemisphere
natural object
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~ an object occurring naturally; not made by man
noblesse oblige
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~ the obligation of those of high rank to be honorable and generous (often used ironically)
Nothofagus obliqua
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~ tall deciduous South American tree
nihil obstat
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~ the phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church
nihil obstat
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~ authoritative approval
naturally occurring
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~ existing by nature and without artificial aid; "one of the 93 naturally occurring chemical elements"
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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~ an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth's environment; provides weather reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and other natural disasters related to weather
nervus oculomotorius
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~ supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye
Nymphaea odorata
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~ a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions
neglect of duty
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~ (law) breach of a duty
National Liberation Front of Corsica
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~ a terrorist group formed in 1976 to work for Corsican independence; attacks on Corsica are aimed at sabotaging public infrastructure and symbols of colonialism