icterus neonatorum
— Noun
– English
~ yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously
Ixodes neotomae
— Noun
– English
~ a tick that usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to dusky-footed wood rats
Idiom Neutral
— Noun
– English
~ an artificial language proposed for use as an auxiliary international language; based on Volapuk but with a vocabulary selected on the basis of the maximum internationality of the roots
Isaac Newton
— Noun
– English
~ English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
Ictiobus niger
— Noun
– English
~ fish of the lower Mississippi
Ipomoea nil
— Noun
– English
~ annual Old World tropical climbing herb distinguished by wide color range and frilled or double flowers
isobutyl nitrite
— Noun
– English
~ a colorless pungent liquid sometimes used as a stimulant drug by drug abusers
Isamu Noguchi
— Noun
– English
~ United States sculptor (1904-1988)
if not
— Adverb
– English
~ perhaps; indicating possibility of being more remarkable (greater or better or sooner) than; "will yield 10% if not more"; "pretty if not actually beautiful"; "let's meet tonight if not sooner"
infix notation
— Noun
– English
~ a notation for forming mathematical expressions using parentheses and governed by rules of operator precedence; operators are dispersed among the operands
irrational number
— Noun
– English
~ a real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number
index number
— Noun
– English
~ a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
imaginary number
— Noun
– English
~ (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
ivory nut
— Noun
– English
~ nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons
in a nutshell
— Adverb
– English
~ summed up briefly; "gave the facts in a nutshell"; "just tell me the story in a nutshell"; "explained the situation in a nutshell"
iron oak
— Noun
– English
~ medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves
iron oak
— Noun
– English
~ small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts
interior live oak
— Noun
– English
~ a small shrubby evergreen tree of western North America similar to the coast live oak but occurring chiefly in foothills of mountain ranges removed from the coast; an important part of the chaparral
indirect object
— Noun
– English
~ the object that is the recipient or beneficiary of the action of the verb