NiueAn island and country in Polynesia in Oceania, a self-governing state in free association with New Zealand. Official name: Republic of Niue. Capital: Alofi.
NivkhA member of an indigenous ethnic group inhabiting the northern half of Sakhalin Island and the region of the Amur River estuary in Russia's Khabarovsk Krai, Also distributed in Japan's Hokkaido.
nivolumaba human IgG4 anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody, acting as a checkpoint inhibitor, thus allowing activated T cells to attack cancer cells
nivometricRelating to the measurement of snowfall.
NiwariA district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Formed after separation from Tikamgarh district, it consists of three tehsil: Niwari, Prithavipur, and Orchha.
NiwotA census-designated place in Colorado, United States.
nixerA job or income which is in addition to one's normal employment, generally done in the evening or on weekends; originally, work for payment that was not declared for taxation, now any work that is not part of one's regular job.
nixtamalHominy; maize kernels which have undergone nixtamalization, that is, hulling and soaking and cooking in an alkaline solution.
nixtamalizationA process for the preparation of maize (corn) in which the grain is soaked and cooked in an alkaline solution, usually limewater, and hulled.
nizatidineA substituted furan, C₁₂H₂₁N₅O₂S₂ (trademark Axid), which behaves as a histamine H₂-receptor antagonist and is administered orally in the treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers.
nMOSA MOSFET with an n-type channel (a semiconductor doped with an element creating a surplus of electron carriers).
nMOSFETA type of metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) that utilizes an n-type channel, conducting when a voltage voltage exceeding a threshold is applied to the gate relative to the source. It is commonly used in complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) technology alongside pMOSFETs.
nnThe prefix of catalog entries in the Gliese star catalog, the expansion called the Preliminary Version of the Third Catalogue of Nearby Stars.
NoahidismA Biblical-Talmudic and monotheistic ideology based on the Seven Laws of Noah.
NoahticRelating to Noah, especially relating to the time of and after the biblical flood from which only the passengers on his ark survived and to that flood.
NoakhaillaA dialect of Bengali (or a language variety akin to it) spoken in the Greater Noakhali region of south-eastern Bangladesh and some parts of the Indian state of Tripura.
NoankA village and census-designated place in the town of Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States.
noarchUsed by the RPM Package Manager to mark software packages that contain only content, such as graphics, documentation or similar data that can be used on any architecture.