neon tube
— Noun
– English
～ a lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube
nasotracheal tube
— Noun
– English
～ a tube inserted into the trachea through the nose and pharynx; used to deliver oxygen
nip and tuck
— Noun
– English
～ plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised; "some actresses have more than one face lift"
Nat Turner
— Noun
– English
～ United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
nasal twang
— Noun
– English
～ exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
n-type semiconductor
— Noun
– English
～ a semiconductor in which electrical conduction is due chiefly to the movement of electrons
Notoryctus typhlops
— Noun
– English
～ small burrowing Australian marsupial that resembles a mole
Non-Ugric
— Noun
– English
～ one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages; a family of languages including Finnish and Estonian (but not Hungarian)
nervus ulnaris
— Noun
– English
～ a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow; supplies intrinsic muscles of the hand and the skin of the medial side of the hand
ne plus ultra
— Noun
– English
～ the state of being without a flaw or defect
no-see-um
— Noun
– English
～ minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects
Notonecta undulata
— Noun
– English
～ predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites
neonatal intensive care unit
— Noun
– English
～ an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or seriously ill newborn