notational system
— Noun
– English
~ a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
nonlinear system
— Noun
– English
~ a system whose performance cannot be described by equations of the first degree
Nicotiana tabacum
— Noun
– English
~ tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves
naval tactical data system
— Noun
– English
~ a shipboard system for collecting and displaying tactical data
name tag
— Noun
– English
~ a tag showing the name of the person who wears it
nail-tailed kangaroo
— Noun
– English
~ small wallabies with a horny nail on the tip of the tail
naked-tailed
— Adjective
– English
~ having a tail that is hairless
noli-me-tangere
— Noun
– English
~ a cancerous ulcer of soft tissue and bone
northern dune tansy
— Noun
– English
~ lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of North America
nuisance tax
— Noun
– English
~ a tax based on the cost of the item purchased and collected directly from the buyer
Nellie Tayloe Ross
— Noun
– English
~ a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876-1977)
National Technical Information Service
— Noun
– English
~ an agency in the Technology Administration that is a primary resource for government-funded scientific and technical and engineering and business related information
National Institute of Standards and Technology
— Noun
– English
~ an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programs
Newtonian telescope
— Noun
– English
~ reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axis
Nusa Tenggara
— Noun
– English
~ a chain of islands forming a province of Indonesia to the east of Java; includes Bali and Timor
normal tension glaucoma
— Noun
– English
~ glaucoma that results from damage to the optic nerve although the intraocular pressure is normal
Norfolk terrier
— Noun
– English
~ English breed of small terrier with a straight wiry grizzled coat and dropped ears
Norwich terrier
— Noun
– English
~ English breed of small short-legged terrier with a straight wiry red or grey or black-and-tan coat and erect ears
Northwest Territories
— Noun
– English
~ a large territory in northwestern Canada; part is now Nunavut