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  • nolle prosequi — an entry made upon the records of a court when the plaintiff or prosecutor will proceed no further in a suit or action. Abbreviation: nol. pros.
  • non-assumptive — taken for granted.
  • non-conclusive — serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence.
  • non-customized — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
  • non-diffusible — capable of being diffused.
  • non-disclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
  • non-disruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
  • non-exhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
  • non-gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
  • non-indigenous — originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa.
  • non-infectious — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
  • non-nucleoside — any of various antiviral drugs that bind directly to reverse transcriptase and prevent RNA conversion to DNA, used in combination with other drugs to treat HIV infection.
  • non-resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
  • non-subjective — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
  • non-submissive — inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
  • non-successive — following in order or in uninterrupted sequence; consecutive: three successive days.
  • non-suspension — the act of suspending.
  • nonacquisitive — not acquisitive
  • noncausatively — In a noncausative manner.
  • noncombustible — not flammable.
  • nonconsecutive — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
  • nonconstituent — Not constituent.
  • nonconsumptive — not consumptive of a resource, product, or service
  • nondestructive — Not involving damage or destruction, especially of an object or material that is being tested.
  • nonfilamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
  • nonintercourse — suspension of interchange in relations, especially commercial or political relations.
  • nonjusticiable — capable of being settled by law or by the action of a court: a justiciable dispute.
  • nonnitrogenous — containing no nitrogen.
  • nonobstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • nonpressurized — Not pressurized.
  • nonprosecution — (legal) Of or pertaining to a decision not to prosecute.
  • nonspeculative — not speculative
  • nonsupervisory — not supervisory
  • nonsuppurative — Not suppurative.
  • nonsustainable — Not sustainable.
  • nuclear fusion — fusion (def 4).
  • nuclear isomer — isomer (def 2).
  • nucleoproteins — Plural form of nucleoprotein.
  • nuisance value — the usefulness of a person's or thing's capacity to cause difficulties or irritation
  • nulli secundus — second to none
  • nursing bottle — a bottle with a rubber nipple, from which an infant sucks milk, water, etc.
  • nursing mother — a mother who is breast-feeding her baby
  • nursing sister — a female nurse, sometimes of a high grade
  • nutraceuticals — Plural form of nutraceutical.
  • nutrient-dense — (of food) relatively rich in nutrients for the number of calories contained: A potato is a nutrient-dense carbohydrate.
  • nutritiousness — providing nourishment, especially to a high degree; nourishing; healthful: a good, nutritious meal.
  • nyctaginaceous — belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, the four-o'clock family of plants.
  • oblique stroke — (character)   "/". Common names include: (forward) slash; stroke; ITU-T: slant; oblique stroke. Rare: diagonal; solidus; over; slak; virgule; INTERCAL: slat. Commonly used as the division operator in programming, and to separate the components in Unix pathnames, and hence also in URLs. Also used to delimit regular expressions in several languages.
  • obsequiousness — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
  • ocularcentrism — The privileging of vision over the other senses.
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