11-letter words containing n, b, o
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- musclebound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
- mutton bird — any of several long-winged seabirds, often used as food, especially Puffinus tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater) of Australia and Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) which breeds in the Southern Hemisphere and winters in the Northern Hemisphere.
- muttonbirds — Plural form of muttonbird.
- nanaimo bar — a chocolate-coated sweet with a filling made from butter and icing sugar
- napalm bomb — a bomb made from a thick and highly incendiary liquid, usually consisting of petrol gelled with aluminium soaps, used in firebombs, flame-throwers, etc
- narrow boat — A narrow boat is a long, low boat used on canals.
- narrowboats — Plural form of narrowboat.
- native-born — born in the place or country indicated: a native-born Australian.
- necrobiosis — the death of cells or tissue caused by aging or disease.
- necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
- needle book — something used for keeping sewing needles in. It is made of fabric and looks like a book
- negotiables — Plural form of negotiable.
- negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
- neighboring — situated or living near another: one of our neighbor nations.
- neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- neo-hebraic — Hebrew as spoken and written since the Diaspora
- neoliberals — Plural form of neoliberal.
- neoytterbia — A former name of ytterbium.
- nerve block — an arrest of the passage of impulses through a nerve by means of pressure on the nerve or by injection of an anesthetic into or around the nerve.
- neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
- neurofibril — a fibril of a nerve cell.
- neuroglobin — (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.
- new bedford — a seaport in SE Massachusetts: formerly a chief whaling port.
- new biology — the branch of biology that deals with the nature of biological phenomena at the molecular level through the study of DNA and RNA, proteins, and other macromolecules involved in genetic information and cell function, characteristically making use of advanced tools and techniques of separation, manipulation, imaging, and analysis.
- newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- niobic acid — a white, water-insoluble solid, Nb 2 O 5 ⋅nH 2 O.
- nitrobenzol — Nitrobenzene.
- nitrobenzyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from nitrobenzene.
- nobel prize — any of various awards made annually, beginning in 1901, from funds originally established by Alfred B. Nobel for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, and the promotion of peace; an annual award in economics was established in 1969 from private funds.
- noble metal — any of a number of metals, as gold, silver, mercury, or platinum, that resist oxidation when heated in air, and solution by inorganic acids.
- noblesville — a town in central Indiana.
- noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
- non-abiding — continuing without change; enduring; steadfast: an abiding faith.
- non-abusive — using, containing, or characterized by harshly or coarsely insulting language: an abusive author; abusive remarks.
- non-aerobic — (of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
- non-audible — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
- non-bilious — Physiology, Pathology. pertaining to bile or to an excess secretion of bile.
- non-citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- non-obvious — easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
- non-ratable — capable of being rated or appraised.
- non-salable — subject to or suitable for sale; readily sold: The books were sent back by the store in salable condition.
- nonabrasive — not causing abrasion.
- nonabstract — Not abstract.
- nonasbestos — Not asbestos.
- nonbeliever — a person who lacks belief or faith, as in God, a religion, an idea, or an undertaking.
- nonbotanist — a person who is not a botanist, a person who does not study plants
- nonbreaking — Alternative spelling of non-breaking.
- nonbreeding — Not breeding.
- nonbuilding — Not being or pertaining to a building.