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nervus trigeminus Noun the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication
nervus abducens Noun a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
nervus facialis Noun cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles
nervus vestibulocochlearis Noun a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea
noodle Noun informal terms for a human head
noodle Noun a ribbonlike strip of pasta
noggin Noun informal terms for a human head
nape Noun the back side of the neck
nucha Noun the back side of the neck
nasal cavity Noun either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx
nasopharynx Noun cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx
nates Noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
nervus coccygeus Noun the lowest pair of spinal nerves
nabothian gland Noun one of many small glands of the uterine cervix that secrete mucus
navel Noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
navel Noun the center point or middle of something
neural arch Noun a structure arising dorsally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the spinal cord
neck bone Noun one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region
nervus ischiadicus Noun arises from the sacral plexus and passes about halfway down the thigh where it divides into the common peroneal and tibial nerves
nervus femoralis Noun one of a pair of nerves that originate from lumbar nerves and supply the muscles and skin of the anterior part of the thigh
nervus saphenus Noun a branch of the femoral nerve that supplies cutaneous branches to the inner aspect of the leg and foot
nervus phrenicus Noun one of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes down the thorax to innervate the diaphragm and control breathing
nervus ulnaris Noun a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow
nervus spinalis Noun any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal)
nostril Noun either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
nous Noun that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings
nous Noun common sense
naris Noun any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx
noddle Noun an informal British expression for head or mind
nonverbal intelligence Noun intelligence that is manifested in the performance of tasks requiring little or no use of language
netherworld Noun (religion) the world of the dead
nether region Noun (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil
natural ability Noun ability that is inherited
natural endowment Noun natural abilities or qualities
night vision Noun the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
night-sight Noun the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
numeracy Noun skill with numbers and mathematics
never-never land Noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
near vision Noun vision for objects 2 feet or closer to the viewer
narcosis Noun unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia
nitrogen narcosis Noun confused or stuporous state caused by high levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood
nosiness Noun offensive inquisitiveness
niff Noun an unpleasant smell
notice Noun the act of noticing or paying attention
notice Noun polite or favorable attention
notice Noun a short critical review
notice Noun an announcement containing information about an event
notice Noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
notice Noun a request for payment
notice Noun advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract