Nicosia
— Noun
– English
～ the capital and largest city of Cyprus
nicotiana
— Noun
– English
～ American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage
Nicotiana glauca
— Noun
– English
～ evergreen South American shrub naturalized in United States; occasionally responsible for poisoning livestock
Nicotiana alata
— Noun
– English
～ South American ornamental perennial having nocturnally fragrant greenish-white flowers
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
— Noun
– English
～ a coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid; serves as a reductant in various metabolic processes
nicotine
— Noun
– English
～ an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide
nicotinic acid
— Noun
– English
～ a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract
nictate
— Verb
– English
～ briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
nictation
— Noun
– English
～ a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
nictitate
— Verb
– English
～ briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
nictitating membrane
— Noun
– English
～ a protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds and some mammals
nictitation
— Noun
– English
～ a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
nicu
— Noun
– English
～ an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or seriously ill newborn
nidaros
— Noun
– English
～ a port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord
nidation
— Noun
– English
～ (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
NIDDM
— Noun
– English
～ mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin
nidicolous
— Adjective
– English
～ (of birds) remaining in the nest for a time after hatching
nidifugous
— Adjective
– English
～ (of birds) leaving the nest shortly after hatching
Nidularia
— Noun
– English
～ type genus of the Nidulariaceae