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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNeoisolationism
A political philosophy advocating for a country to minimize its involvement in international affairs and focus on domestic issues.
Neon
A chemical element with the symbol Ne and atomic number 10, known for its use in neon signs and as an inert gas.
Neonaticide
The act of killing a newborn infant, particularly within the first 24 hours after birth.
Neonatocide
The deliberate act of killing a newborn infant.
Neoplasm
An abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells.
Nephrectomy
A surgical procedure to remove one or both kidneys.
Nephrologist
A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases.
Nephrotomy
A surgical procedure involving an incision into the kidney.
Nepotism
The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.
Nerve
A bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.
Nerve Wreck
A state of extreme emotional or psychological distress.
Nervous
Characterized by or showing feelings of anxiety or nervousness.