nectary
A gland that secretes nectar

nectopod
A limb adapted for swimming in certain molluscs.

nectopods
plural of nectopod

nectosac
The cavity of a nectocalyx.

nectosacs
plural of nectosac

needlestick
Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object.

needlesticks
plural of needlestick

nefrectomy
Misspelling of nephrectomy.

nematodesmata
Bundles of microtubules that support the oral cilia in some protozoa.

nematogone
A thin-walled reproductive cell found in the gemmae of certain mosses.

nematogones
plural of nematogone

nematophore
A polyp, in some hydrozoans, that contains nematocysts

nematophores
plural of nematophore

neobavaisoflavone
The isoflavone 7-hydroxy-3-[4-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)phenyl]-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one that inhibits DNA polymerase and platelet aggregation

neobladder
A replacement for the bladder, made from segments of bowel, for use following cystectomy

neobladders
plural of neobladder

neocardiomyogenesis
The regeneration of heart tissue

neocartilage
newly-formed cartilage

neocartilages
plural of neocartilage

neocerebella
plural of neocerebellum

neocerebellum
The part of the cerebellum that receives input from afferent nerves originating in the cerebral cortex; cerebrocerebellum.

neocervix
A surgically crafted cervix.

neochondrogenesis
The formation and development of new cartilage.

neocortex
The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of the cerebral cortex.

neocortexes
plural of neocortex

neocortices
plural of neocortex

neocorticogenesis
The growth and development of the neocortex

neocystostomies
plural of neocystostomy

neocystostomy
A surgical implantation into the bladder, usually of the ureter (ureteroneocystostomy) or a segment of the ileum.

neocyte
A cell newly released by bone marrow

neocytes
plural of neocyte

neocytolysis
The hemolysis of neocytes

neodeposition
deposition of newly-formed tissue &c

neodermis
A layer of new skin formed after a wound

neoendothelium
Newly-created endothelium

neoepidermis
Newly-formed epidermis

neoepithelium
Newly-formed epithelium

neogeneration
Synonym of neogenesis.

neogenerations
plural of neogeneration

neogeneses
plural of neogenesis

neogenesis
The regeneration of tissue.
The formation of new minerals.

neoglans
A surgically constructed glans penis.
A surgically constructed clitoral glans.

neomammal
A mammal with a neomammalian brain.

neomammals
plural of neomammal

neomembrane
A newly-formed membrane (typically, on a wound)

neomembranes
plural of neomembrane

neomuscularization
The generation and development of new muscle tissue

neomyocyte
A newly-formed myocyte

neomyocytes
plural of neomyocyte

neomyofiber
A newly-formed muscle fiber

neomyofibers
plural of neomyofiber

neopenis
A surgically constructed penis, as of a transgender man who has undergone sex reassignment surgery, or a cisgender man who lacked a penis due to a congenital defect, illness, or injury.

neopenises
plural of neopenis

neoperitoneum
A newly-formed peritoneum following surgery to the abdominal wall

neoplasm
An abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants.

neoplasms
plural of neoplasm

neopulmo
Part of the lung of birds formed by the parabronchi from the laterodorsal and lateroventral bronchi

neorectum
An artificial rectum formed by means of surgery

neorectums
plural of neorectum

neoscaffold
A newly-formed scaffold (typically of a heart valve)

neoscaffolds
plural of neoscaffold

neosynapse
A newly-formed synapse

neosynapses
plural of neosynapse

neotendon
New tendon tissue, typically created to repair damage

neotendons
plural of neotendon

neotissue
Newly-formed tissue, especially tissue engineered around a scaffold.

neotissues
plural of neotissue

neovagina
A surgically crafted vagina, as of a trans woman who has undergone sex reassignment surgery, or any woman who lacked a vagina due to a congenital defect, illness, or injury.

neovaginas
plural of neovagina

nephelopia
cloudy vision due to damage to the cornea

nephralgia
Neuralgia (i.e. pain) of the kidneys.

nephralgias
plural of nephralgia

nephralgy
Archaic form of nephralgia.

nephrectomies
plural of nephrectomy

nephrectomy
The surgical removal of a kidney.

nephridia
plural of nephridium

nephridiopore
The external opening of a nephridium.

nephridium
A tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates.
The embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney.

nephridiums
plural of nephridium

nephrilysin
Misspelling of neprilysin.

nephroblast
A cell from which the tissues of the kidneys develop

nephroblasts
plural of nephroblast

nephrocalcin
An acidic glycoprotein that prevents the formation of kidney stones

nephrocarcinogen
Anything that is carcinogenic to the kidneys

nephrocarcinogens
plural of nephrocarcinogen

nephrocyte
A specialized cell, especially in arthropods, whose function involves the accumulation or formation of waste or excretory products.

nephrocytes
plural of nephrocyte

nephrodialysis
kidney dialysis

nephrogenesis
development of the kidney

nephrography
diagnostic imaging of the kidneys

nephroi
plural of nephros

nephrolith
Synonym of kidney stone.

nephrolithometry
The measurement and classification of kidney stones

nephrolithostomies
plural of nephrolithostomy

nephrolithostomy
The surgical removal of a kidney stone

nephrolithotomies
plural of nephrolithotomy

nephrolithotomy
The removal of a renal calculus by incision into the kidney

nephrolithotripsies
plural of nephrolithotripsy

nephrolithotripsy
The breaking-up of kidney stones by means of ultrasound

nephroliths
plural of nephrolith

nephrometry
The measurement of the kidneys

nephropexy
Suspension or fixation of the kidney.

nephroprotection
Protection of the kidneys.

nephroptosis
An abnormal condition in which the kidney drops down into the pelvis when the patient stands up.

nephrorrhaphies
plural of nephrorrhaphy

nephrorrhaphy
suturing of the kidney (to hold it in place)

nephros
A kidney-like organ.

nephroscleroses
plural of nephrosclerosis

nephrosclerosis
arteriosclerosis of the renal arteries

nephroscopies
plural of nephroscopy

nephroscopy
The examination of the kidney by means of a nephroscope

nephrosiderosis
siderosis of the kidney

nephrosonography
Ultrasonography of the kidneys.

nephrosphere
A cluster of kidney epithelial cells

nephrospheres
plural of nephrosphere

nephrostogram
A radiograph of a kidney made after injection of a contrast medium through a nephrostomy tube

nephrostograms
plural of nephrostogram

nephrotome
A section of the mesoderm formerly believed to give rise to the pronephros and eventually to the rest of the kidney.

nephrotomes
plural of nephrotome

nephrotomies
plural of nephrotomy

nephrotomy
The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in, a kidney.

nephrouretectomy
Misspelling of nephroureterectomy.

nephroureterectomies
plural of nephroureterectomy

nephroureterectomy
Synonym of ureteronephrectomy.

neprilysin
A particular type of metalloprotease, namely membrane metallo-endopeptidase (MME)

neprilysins
plural of neprilysin

neprylisin
Misspelling of neprilysin.

nerue
Early Modern English spelling of nerve

nerues
plural of nerue

nervature
The arrangement of nerves.

nervatures
plural of nervature

nerve
A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
A neuron.
A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood.
Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.
Patience; stamina; endurance, fortitude.
One's neural structures considered collectively as, and conceptually equated with, one's psyche.
Mental agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotions.
The elastic resistance of raw rubber or other polymers to permanent deformation during processing.
Sinew, tendon.

nervelet
A little nerve, or nervule.

nervelets
plural of nervelet

nerverack
Alternative form of nerve rack.

nerveracks
plural of nerverack

nerves
plural of nerve

nerveway
An axon.