Nouns in english starting with N

• neuroscientist — Noun – English ～ a neurobiologist who specializes in the study of the brain
• neurosis — Noun – English ～ a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
• Neurospora — Noun – English ～ genus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research; includes some forms with orange spore masses that cause severe damage in bakeries
• neurosurgeon — Noun – English ～ someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
• neurosurgery — Noun – English ～ any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves)
• neurosyphilis — Noun – English ～ syphilis of the central nervous system
• neurotic depression — Noun – English ～ a term used for any state of depression that is not psychotic
• neurotic — Noun – English ～ a person suffering from neurosis
• neuroticism — Noun – English ～ a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
• neurotoxin — Noun – English ～ any toxin that affects neural tissues
• neurotransmitter — Noun – English ～ a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
• Neurotrichus — Noun – English ～ shrew moles
• Neurotrichus gibbsii — Noun – English ～ greyish-black shrew mole of the United States and Canada
• neurotropism — Noun – English ～ an affinity for neural tissues
• neuter — Noun – English ～ a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
• neutering — Noun – English ～ the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering"
• neutral — Noun – English ～ one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
• neutralisation — Noun – English ～ action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war; "the neutralization of Belgium"
• neutralisation — Noun – English ～ a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water
• neutralisation — Noun – English ～ (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)

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