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Neotenous
- adjective - of or relating to or characterized by neoteny; "neotenic development"
Neotonies
- noun - the state resulting when juvenile characteristics are retained by the adults of a species
Nepenthes
- noun - pitcher plants
- Sorrow lulling drinks or drugs.
Nephrites
- noun - an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
Nephritis
- noun - an inflammation of the kidney
Nephroses
- noun - a disease affecting the kidneys
- a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases
Nephrosis
- noun - a disease affecting the kidneys
- a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases
Nepotisms
- noun - favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
Nepotists
- noun - a powerful person who shows favoritism to relatives or close friends
Neritinas
- noun - ornately marked and brightly colored snails of brackish waters