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NEREIDS
- unknown - THE NEREIDS (Nereides) were fifty sea-nymphe daughters of Nereus the old man of the sea.
Nervier
- adjective - being in a tense state
- offensively bold; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say"
- showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers"
Nervily
- adverb - in a brash cheeky manner; "brashly, she asked for a rebate"
Nervine
- - Having the quality of acting upon or affecting the nerves; quieting nervous excitement. -- n. A nervine agent.
Nerving
- verb - get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Nesting
- verb - fit together or fit inside; "nested bowls"
- gather nests
- inhabit a nest, usually after building; "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"
- move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
Netlike
- adjective - having open interstices or resembling a web
Netting
- verb - a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
- catch with a net; "net a fish"
- construct or form a web, as if by weaving
- creating nets
- make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
- yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
Neurine
- - A poisonous organic base (a ptomaine) formed in the decomposition of protagon with boiling baryta water, and in the putrefaction of proteid matter. It was for a long time considered identical with choline, a crystalline body originally obtained from bile. Chemically, however, choline is oxyethyl-trimethyl-ammonium hydroxide, while neurine is vinyl-trimethyl-ammonium hydroxide.