Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z noctuoid Any moth of the superfamily Noctuoidea nocturesis Nocturnal enuresis: involuntary urination (urinary incontinence) at night, especially during sleep. nocturia A frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate. nocturic Having or relating to nocturia. nocturlabe An instrument for navigation, or telling the time, at night, by measuring the position of stars relative to the pole star nocturn The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries. nocturnal Of a person, creature, group, or species, primarily active during the night. nocturnalism Synonym of nocturnality. nocturnalist A creature of nocturnal habits. nocturnality The condition or habit of being active at night. nocturnally During the night. nocturnalness The state or quality of being nocturnal. nocturne A work in a genre of piano music of moderate tempo with a highly-decorated, improvisatory melody. nocturnelike Resembling or characteristic of a nocturne. nocturnin A protein (a deadenylase) which plays an important role in posttranscriptional regulation of metabolic genes under circadian control nocturnist A hospitalist who works only night shifts. nocturnoside A particular steroid glycoside. nocuity The quality of being nocuous; harmfulness. nocument harm, injury, or detriment nocuous Likely to cause harm or damage. nocuously In a nocuous manner. nocuousness The condition of being nocuous. nod To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement. Noda A surname from Japanese. nodachi A large-sized Japanese longsword, having a long handle suitable for multiple two-handed grip positions. nodakenin The glycoside of nodakenetin. nodal Of the nature of, or relating to, a node. nodality The quality or degree of being nodal. nodalization The process or result of nodalizing. nodalize To decompose (a model) into a set of interlinked nodes. nodally In a nodal fashion; in terms of nodes. Nodarse A surname. nodated knotted nodation The act of making a knot. nodaviral Relating to nodaviruses. nodavirus Any virus of the family Nodaviridae. Nodaway the Nodaway River in Iowa and Missouri, USA. nodder One who nods. noddify To make (someone) into a noddy (“silly or stupid person”); to make a fool of, to make a monkey out of. nodding The act by which one nods. noddingly With a nodding motion, possibly expressing agreement. noddings A surname. noddle The head; the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs. noddled Having a noddle or head. noddy A silly or stupid person; a fool, an idiot. node A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling. noded Having or divided into nodes. nodeless Lacking nodes. nodelessness Absence of nodes. nodelike Resembling or characteristic of a node. nodelist A list of bulletin board systems and their connection details. nodename Synonym of hostname. Nodens A Celtic god of healing, worshipped in ancient Britain. nodeset A set of nodes. nodesize The value of a node of a tree. nodeweed An American plant of species Synedrella nodiflora. nodewise In terms of nodes. Nodhead A variety of apple with mostly red skin. nodiak Zaglossus bruijnii, the western long-beaked echidna. nodical Of or pertaining to the nodes of an orbiting body (such as the moon) nodiferous Bearing nodes. nodiform Shaped like a knot or knob. Nodine A surname. nodofascicular Relating to a node and a fascicle. nodome A crossing hitch, as used in Japanese rope bondage. nodopathy Any peripheral neuropathy caused by changes restricted to the nodes of Ranvier and paranodal regions. nodosarine Resembling in form or structure a foraminiferous shell of the genus Nodosaria. nodosaur Synonym of nodosaurus, Nodosaurus textilis, an ankylosaurian dinosaur of the Cretaceous period lacking a clublike tail. nodosaurian Synonym of nodosaurid, any member of the family Nodosauridae, ankylosaurians without clublike tails. nodosaurid Any member of the family †Nodosauridae, ankylosaurians without clublike tails. nodose Knot-like; swollen nodosely In a nodose manner. nodosity A knotty swelling. nodosome Any of a group of proteins that regulate the control of bacterial infections and inflammation nodososide A particular steroid glycoside. nodous Nodose; knotty. nodoventricular Relating to a node and a ventricle. nodowa A thrust at the opponent's throat. nodulapeptin A cyclopeptide sulfate produced by the cyanobacterium Nodularia nodular Of or relating to a nodule or nodules. nodularin Any of a group of hepatotoxins produced by cyanobacteria. nodularity The condition of being nodular. nodularly In a nodular manner nodulate To produce nodules. nodulated Having nodules. nodulating Producing nodules. nodulation The presence of nodules. nodule A small lump, often roughly hemispherical in shape; a small node. nodulectomy The excision of a (typically cancerous) nodule. noduled Having nodules. noduliferous Having nodules. noduliform Shaped like a little knot or knob. nodulin Any of a class of plant proteins formed or enhanced during symbiotic nitrogen fixation in root nodules nodulisporamide Any derivative of nodulisporic acid that is used to kill fleas, especially in animal fur nodulization The formation of nodules. nodulize To form into nodules. nodulizing The consolidation of fine material into nodules nodulocystic Characterized by nodules and cysts. nodulogenesis The formation of nodules, typically in a goitre nodulose having nodules. nodulosely In a nodulose manner. nodulosporin Any antibacterial fungal metabolite produced by Nodulisporium noduloulcerative Both nodular and ulcerative. nodulus A nodule; a little knot or lump. nodus A difficulty. Noe A surname. Noecker A surname from German. noegenesis The acquisition of new knowledge from observation and experience, and from inferring relationships between known things. noegenetic Of or relating to noegenesis. noekkelost A semihard Norwegian cow's-milk cheese flavoured with cumin and cloves. noel A kind of hymn, or canticle, of mediaeval origin, sung in honor of the birth of Christ; a Christmas carol. Noele A female given name from French, of rare usage, variant of Noelle. Noeleen A female given name from French, a 20th century variant of Noelle. Noelene A female given name from French, a 20th-century variant of Noelle. Noeline A female given name from French, a 20th-century variant of Noelle. Noell A surname. Noelle A female given name from French, often given to girls born near Christmas. Noellie A female given name. Noem A surname. noema The perceived as perceived noematachograph A timing instrument, used to measure the duration of various cognitive tasks. noematic Of or relating to the understanding. noematical Synonym of noematic. noematically In noematic terms. noematics The study of mental processes, consciousness, and thought. noematograph An instrument for recording the time of physical processes, having a manually operated cylinder covered in paper which is struck by a percussion hammer and registers its vibrations by means of a spring. noeme An irreducible unit of meaning; the semantic component of a glosseme. Noemi A female given name. noemics The science of the understanding; intellectual science. Noemvriana November–December 1916, an important episode in modern Greek history concerning the entrance of Greece into World War I on the side of the Allies. noer One who noes. noesis Cognition, the functioning of intellect. noetherian In which any ascending chain of ideals eventually becomes constant. noetherianity The condition of being noetherian Noetian A follower of Noetus, a presbyter of the church of Asia Minor about AD 230, who believed that the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost in the Holy Trinity were not distinct. noetic Of or pertaining to the mind or intellect. noetically In a noetic way. noetiid Any member of the family Noetiidae of clams. Noetinger A surname. NoFapper A member of the website and community forum NoFap, serving as a support group for those who wish to give up pornography and masturbation; one who avoids masturbation. nofetumomab A monoclonal antibody used to diagnose certain cancers. Noffke A surname from German. Noffsinger A surname from German. Nofles A surname. nofotane In Samoa, a woman who has married into a family and whose social status is determined by that of her husband. Nofsinger A surname from German. nofuckingbody Nobody. Nofziger A surname. nog A wooden block, the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork. Noga A surname from Polish.