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Nuclear reaction
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- (noun)
- (physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei (context:process)
Nucleotide
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- (noun)
- a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) (context:substance)
Nullah
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- (noun)
- a ravine or gully in southern Asia (context:object)
Numdah rug
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- (noun)
- an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt (context:artifact)
Numismatist
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- (noun)
- a collector and student of money (and coins in particular) (context:person)
Nursed
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- (adjective)
- (of an infant) breast-fed (context:all)
Nut-bearing
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- (adjective)
- (of shrubs or trees) producing nuts (context:all)
Nutritionist
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- (noun)
- a specialist in the study of nutrition (context:person)
Nyctaginia capitata
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- (noun)
- viscid branched perennial of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having tuberous roots and deep red flowers (context:plant)
Nymphalis antiopa
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- (noun)
- of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders (context:animal)