Nouns starting with I

• IP — Noun – English ～ the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
• ipecac — Noun – English ～ a medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning)
• Iphigenia — Noun – English ～ (Greek mythology) the daughter of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon; Agamemnon was obliged to offer her as a sacrifice to Artemis when the Greek fleet was becalmed on its way to Troy; Artemis rescued her and she later became a priestess
• Ipidae — Noun – English ～ large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest and fruit trees
• ipo — Noun – English ～ a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
• iPod — Noun – English ～ (trademark) a pocket-sized device used to play music files
• Ipomoea imperialis — Noun – English ～ hybrid from Ipomoea nil
• Ipomoea alba — Noun – English ～ pantropical climber having white fragrant nocturnal flowers
• Ipomoea batatas — Noun – English ～ pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
• Ipomoea fastigiata — Noun – English ～ tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato
• Ipomoea coccinea — Noun – English ～ annual herb having scarlet flowers; the eastern United States
• Ipomoea — Noun – English ～ morning glory
• ipratropium bromide — Noun – English ～ an inhaled bronchodilator (trade name Atrovent)
• iproclozide — Noun – English ～ an antidepressant drug that acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
• ipse dixit — Noun – English ～ an unsupported dogmatic assertion
• ipsedixitism — Noun – English ～ an unsupported dogmatic assertion
• Ipsus — Noun – English ～ a battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC); Lysimachus and Seleucus defeated Antigonus and Demetrius
• IPV — Noun – English ～ a poliovirus vaccine consisting of inactivated polio virus that is injected subcutaneously to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
• iq — Noun – English ～ a measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test; the ratio of a person's mental age to their chronological age (multiplied by 100)
• ir — Noun – English ～ a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium

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