nephelinite
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~ an igneous rock consisting of nepheline and pyroxene
nephelite
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~ a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
Nephelium longana
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~ tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium
Nephelium mutabile
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~ East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than that of the rambutan
Nephelium lappaceum
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~ Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit
Nephelium
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~ a genus of dicotyledonous trees of the family Sapindaceae that are native to Asia and Australia
Nephelium litchi
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~ Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
nephew
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~ a son of your brother or sister
nephology
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~ the branch of meteorology that studies clouds and cloud formation
nephoscope
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~ a measuring instrument that uses a grid for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds
nephralgia
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~ pain in the kidney (usually felt in the loins)
nephrectomy
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~ surgical removal of a kidney
nephrite
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~ an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
nephritic
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~ of or relating to the kidneys
nephritic
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~ affected by nephritis
nephritis
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~ an inflammation of the kidney
nephroangiosclerosis
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~ kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
nephroblastoma
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~ malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass
nephrocalcinosis
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~ renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced kidney function and blood in the urine
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
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~ diabetes insipidus caused by a failure of the kidney to respond to normal levels of vasopressin