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   Niemann-Pick disease
         n 1: a disorder of lipid metabolism that is inherited as an
               autosomal recessive trait

English Dictionary: non-involvement by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
niminy-piminy
adj
  1. affectedly dainty or refined [syn: dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-invertible
adj
  1. not admitting an additive or multiplicative inverse [ant: invertible]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-involvement
n
  1. withdrawing from the activities of a group [syn: {non- engagement}, nonparticipation, non-involvement]
    Antonym(s): engagement, involution, involvement, participation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noninfectious
adj
  1. not infectious
    Antonym(s): infectious
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noninflammatory
adj
  1. not inflammatory
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noninvasive
adj
  1. relating to a technique that does not involve puncturing the skin or entering a body cavity
    Antonym(s): invasive
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonmember
n
  1. a person who is not a member [ant: fellow member, member]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonuniform
adj
  1. not homogeneous
    Synonym(s): inhomogeneous, nonuniform
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonuniformity
n
  1. the quality of being diverse and interesting [ant: uniformity, uniformness]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonemphatic \Non`em*phat"ic\, Nonemphatical \Non`em*phat"ic*al\,
      a.
      Having no emphasis; unemphatic.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonemphatic \Non`em*phat"ic\, Nonemphatical \Non`em*phat"ic*al\,
      a.
      Having no emphasis; unemphatic.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonimportation \Non*im`por*ta"tion\, n.
      Want or failure of importation; a not importing of
      commodities.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonimporting \Non`im*port"ing\, a.
      Not importing; not bringing from foreign countries.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Noninflectional \Non`in*flec"tion*al\, a.
      Not admitting of, or characterized by, inflection.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Noninhabitant \Non`in*hab"it*ant\, n.
      One who is not an inhabitant; a stranger; a foreigner; a
      nonresident.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonmanufacturing \Non*man`u*fac"tur*ing\, a.
      Not carrying on manufactures.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonmember \Non*mem"ber\, n.
      One who is not a member.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonmembership \Non*mem"ber*ship\, n.
      State of not being a member.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonuniformist \Non*u"ni*form`ist\, n.
      One who believes that past changes in the structure of the
      earth have proceeded from cataclysms or causes more violent
      than are now operating; -- called also {nonuniformitarian}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonuniformist \Non*u"ni*form`ist\, n.
      One who believes that past changes in the structure of the
      earth have proceeded from cataclysms or causes more violent
      than are now operating; -- called also {nonuniformitarian}.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   non-impact printer
  
      Any printer, such as a {laser printer}, {ink-jet
      printer}, {LED page printer}, that prints without striking the
      paper, unlike a {dot matrix printer} which hits the paper with
      small pins.   Non-impact printers are quieter than impact
      printers, and also faster due the lack of moving parts in the
      print head.
  
      (1995-11-20)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Non-Uniform Memory Access
  
      (NUMA) A memory architecture, used in
      {multiprocessors}, where the access time depends on the memory
      location.   A processor can access its own local memory faster
      than non-local memory (memory which is local to another
      processor or shared between processors).
  
      (1995-11-12)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   non-uniform quantising logarithmic compression
  
      The kind of {compression} often applied to a sound waveform.
      {Logarithmic compression} is a good match for the human ear's
      sensitivity but cannot handle zero amplitude (for which the
      logarithm is negative infinity).   There are two {standard}
      compression functions which give a smooth transition between
      the logarithmic function and a linear segment passing through
      the origin: {mu-law} (North America) and {A-law} ({ITU-T}).
  
      (1995-02-21)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Non-Uniform Rational B Spline
  
      (nurbs) A common term in Mechanical
      {CAD}.   The NURBS has excellent continuity characteristics
      which make it useful for creating accurate models in 3D
      geometry generation and computer modelling.
  
      [What is a nurbs?   an rbs?   a bs?   a s?]
  
      (1996-08-27)
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   New Moon, Feast of
      Special services were appointed for the commencement of a month
      (Num. 28:11-15; 10:10). (See {FESTIVALS}.)
     
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