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   NADP
         n 1: a coenzyme similar to NAD and present in most living cells
               but serves as a reductant in different metabolic processes
               [syn: {nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate},
               {NADP}]

English Dictionary: NADP by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
native
adj
  1. characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"
    Antonym(s): foreign, strange
  2. belonging to one by birth; "my native land"; "one's native language"
    Antonym(s): adopted, adoptive
  3. characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning; "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"
    Synonym(s): native, aboriginal
    Antonym(s): nonnative
  4. as found in nature in the elemental form; "native copper"
n
  1. an indigenous person who was born in a particular place; "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students"
    Synonym(s): native, indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal
  2. a person born in a particular place or country; "he is a native of Brazil"
  3. indigenous plants and animals
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nod off
v
  1. change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
    Synonym(s): fall asleep, dope off, flake out, drift off, nod off, drop off, doze off, drowse off
    Antonym(s): arouse, awake, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
notify
v
  1. inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"
    Synonym(s): advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Native \Na"tive\, a. [F. natif, L. nativus, fr. nasci, p. p.
      natus. See {Nation}, and cf. {Na[8b]ve}, {Nelf} a serf.]
      1. Arising by birth; having an origin; born. [Obs.]
  
                     Anaximander's opinion is, that the gods are native,
                     rising and vanishing again in long periods of times.
                                                                              --Cudworth.
  
      2. Of or pertaining to one's birth; natal; belonging to the
            place or the circumstances in which one is born; --
            opposed to {foreign}; as, native land, language, color,
            etc.
  
      3. Born in the region in which one lives; as, a native
            inhabitant, race; grown or originating in the region where
            used or sold; not foreign or imported; as, native oysters,
            or strawberries.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Native \Na"tive\, n.
      1. One who, or that which, is born in a place or country
            referred to; a denizen by birth; an animal, a fruit, or
            vegetable, produced in a certain region; as, a native of
            France.
  
      2. (Stock Breeding) Any of the live stock found in a region,
            as distinguished from such as belong to pure and distinct
            imported breeds. [U.S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neatify \Neat"i*fy\, v. t. [Neat, a. + -fy.]
      To make neat. [Obs.] --olland.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Netify \Net"i*fy\, v. t. [Net, a. + -fy.]
      To render neat; to clean; to put in order. [R.] --Chapman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Notify \No"ti*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Notified}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Notifying}.] [F. notifier, L. notificare; notus known (p.
      p. of noscere to known) + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See
      {Know}, and {-fy}.]
      1. To make known; to declare; to publish; as, to notify a
            fact to a person.
  
                     No law can bind till it be notified or promulged.
                                                                              --Sowth.
  
      2. To give notice to; to inform by notice; to apprise; as,
            the constable has notified the citizens to meet at the
            city hall; the bell notifies us of the time of meeting.
  
                     The President of the United States has notified the
                     House of Representatives that he has approved and
                     signed the act.                                 --Journal of
                                                                              the Senate, U.
                                                                              S.
  
      Note: This application of notify has been condemned; but it
               is in constant good use in the United States, and in
               perfect accordance with the use of certify.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nut \Nut\, n. [OE. nute, note, AS. hnutu; akin to D. noot, G.
      nuss, OHG. nuz, Icel. hnot, Sw. n[94]t, Dan. n[94]d.]
      1. (Bot.) The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the
            almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting
            of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel.
  
      2. A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal),
            provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on
            a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or
            for transmitting motion. See Illust. of lst {Bolt}.
  
      3. The tumbler of a gunlock. --Knight.
  
      4. (Naut.) A projection on each side of the shank of an
            anchor, to secure the stock in place.
  
      {Check nut}, {Jam nut}, {Lock nut}, a nut which is screwed up
            tightly against another nut on the same bolt or screw, in
            order to prevent accidental unscrewing of the first nut.
           
  
      {Nut buoy}. See under {Buoy}.
  
      {Nut coal}, screened coal of a size smaller than stove coal
            and larger than pea coal; -- called also {chestnut coal}.
           
  
      {Nut crab} (Zo[94]l.), any leucosoid crab of the genus
            {Ebalia} as, {Ebalia tuberosa} of Europe.
  
      {Nut grass} (Bot.), a plant of the Sedge family ({Cyperus
            rotundus}, var. Hydra), which has slender rootstocks
            bearing small, nutlike tubers, by which the plant
            multiplies exceedingly, especially in cotton fields.
  
      {Nut lock}, a device, as a metal plate bent up at the
            corners, to prevent a nut from becoming unscrewed, as by
            jarring.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NetBEUI
  
      {NetBIOS} Extended User Interface.   The network transport
      {protocol} used by all of {Microsoft}'s network systems and
      {IBM}'s {LAN Server} based systems.
  
      NetBEUI is often confused with {NetBIOS}.   NetBIOS is the
      {applications programming interface} and NetBEUI is the
      transport protocol.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   netbui
  
      It's spelled "{NetBEUI}".
  
      (1996-12-23)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NNTP
  
      {Network News Transfer Protocol}.
  
      (1996-02-26)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NTP
  
      {Network Time Protocol}
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Nadab
      liberal, generous. (1.) The eldest of Aaron's four sons (Ex.
      6:23; Num. 3:2). He with his brothers and their father were
      consecrated as priests of Jehovah (Ex. 28:1). He afterwards
      perished with Abihu for the sin of offering strange fire on the
      altar of burnt-offering (Lev. 10:1,2; Num. 3:4; 26:60).
     
         (2.) The son and successor of Jeroboam, the king of Israel (1
      Kings 14:20). While engaged with all Israel in laying siege to
      Gibbethon, a town of southern Dan (Josh. 19:44), a conspiracy
      broke out in his army, and he was slain by Baasha (1 Kings
      15:25-28), after a reign of two years (B.C. 955-953). The
      assassination of Nadab was followed by that of his whole house,
      and thus this great Ephraimite family became extinct (1 Kings
      15:29).
     
         (3.) One of the sons of Shammai in the tribe of Judah (1 Chr.
      2:28, 30).
     

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Nedabiah
      moved of Jehovah, one of the sons of Jeconiah (1 Chr. 3:18).
     

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Netophah
      distillation; dropping, a town in Judah, in the neighbourhood,
      probably, of Bethlehem (Neh. 7:26; 1 Chr. 2:54). Two of David's
      guards were Netophathites (1 Chr. 27:13, 15). It has been
      identified with the ruins of Metoba, or Um Toba, to the
      north-east of Bethlehem.
     

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Nodab
      noble, probably a tribe descended from one of the sons of
      Ishmael, with whom the trans-Jordanic tribes made war (1
      Chr.5:19).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Nadab, free and voluntary gift; prince
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Nedabiah, prince or vow of the Lord
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Nodab, vowing of his own accord
  
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