Nouns starting with I

• Ictalurus punctatus — Noun – English ～ freshwater food fish common throughout central United States
• instrument of punishment — Noun – English ～ an instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person
• Irish punt — Noun – English ～ formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
• Ipomoea purpurea — Noun – English ～ pantropical annual climbing herb with funnel-shaped blue, purple, pink or white flowers
• iron putty — Noun – English ～ a cement resembling putty; made by mixing ferric oxide and boiled linseed oil; is acid resistant
• intravenous pyelogram — Noun – English ～ X-ray picture of the kidneys and ureters after injection of a radiopaque dye
• intravenous pyelography — Noun – English ～ performing pyelography with intravenous injection of a contrast medium
• iron pyrite — Noun – English ～ a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
• Indian python — Noun – English ～ very large python of southeast Asia
• Iz Al-Din Al-Qassam Battalions — Noun – English ～ the military arm of Hamas responsible for suicide bombings and other attacks on Israel
• Ipomoea quamoclit — Noun – English ～ tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere
• indefinite quantity — Noun – English ～ an estimated quantity
• intelligence quotient — 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)
• ionizing radiation — Noun – English ～ high-energy radiation capable of producing ionization in substances through which it passes
• infrared radiation — Noun – English ～ electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves
• Islamic Great Eastern Raiders-Front — Noun – English ～ a Turkish terrorist organization that claimed responsibility for bombing a British consulate and bank in Istanbul; a violent opponent of Turkey's secular government and its ties to the European Union and NATO
• insignia of rank — Noun – English ～ an insignia worn on a military uniform
• interest rate — Noun – English ～ the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use
• installment rate — Noun – English ～ the amount of money paid out per unit time
• inflation rate — Noun – English ～ the rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis

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