nervus vestibulocochlearis
— Noun
– English
~ a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea
North Vietnam
— Noun
– English
~ a former country in southeastern Asia that existed from 1954 (after the defeat of the French at Dien Bien Phu) until 1975 when South Vietnam collapsed at the end of the Vietnam War
negro vine
— Noun
– English
~ twining vine with hairy foliage and dark purplish-brown flowers
Nigroporus vinosus
— Noun
– English
~ a woody pore fungus with a dark brown to red brown cap and spore surface and small pores
natural virtue
— Noun
– English
~ (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
near vision
— Noun
– English
~ vision for objects 2 feet or closer to the viewer
night vision
— Noun
– English
~ the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
non-volatile storage
— Noun
– English
~ computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off
National Volunteers Association
— Noun
– English
~ an all-male organization begun in 1925 to foster nationalism in India's Hindus
nux vomica
— Noun
– English
~ a medicine made from the seeds of an Asiatic tree; contains strychnine and brucine; formerly used as a stimulant
non vult
— Noun
– English
~ (law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction
narrow wale
— Noun
– English
~ corduroy with narrow ribs
New South Wales
— Noun
– English
~ an Australian state in southeastern Australia
nail-tailed wallaby
— Noun
– English
~ small wallabies with a horny nail on the tip of the tail
Naval Special Warfare
— Noun
– English
~ the agency that provides units to conduct unconventional and counter-guerilla warfare
Naval Underwater Warfare Center
— Noun
– English
~ the agency that provides scientific and engineering and technical support for submarine and undersea warfare systems
Naval Surface Warfare Center
— Noun
– English
~ the agency that provides scientific and engineering and technical support for all aspects of surface warfare