Words containing nir
5 letter words containing nir
6 letter words containing nir
- avenir — the future or time to come
- fafnir — a dragon, a son of Hreidmar and the brother of Otter and Regin: he killed Hreidmar for the cursed treasure of Andvari and was killed in turn by Sigurd at the instigation of Regin.
- hoenir — a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- oniric — Alternative form of oneiric.
- venire — a group of people who are summoned to serve on a jury
7 letter words containing nir
- fjolnir — (language) An Icelandic programming language for the IBM PC from the University of Iceland.
- glypnir — 1966. An ALGOL-like language with parallel extensions. Similar to Actus. "GLYPNIR - A Programming Language for the Illiac IV", D.H. Lawrie et al, CACM 18(3) (Mar 1975).
- mjolnir — the hammer of Thor, used as a weapon against the Jotuns, heard as thunder by humans.
- nirvana — (often initial capital letter). Pali nibbana. Buddhism. freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering, as a result of the extinction of individual passion, hatred, and delusion: attained by the Arhat as his goal but postponed by the Bodhisattva.
- noniron — drip-dry.
8 letter words containing nir
- aniridia — the absence of an iris, due to a congenital condition or an injury
- deianira — a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules. She unintentionally killed Hercules by dipping his tunic in the poisonous blood of the Centaur Nessus, thinking it to be a love charm
- gleipnir — a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
- metanira — queen of Eleusis, who took Demeter in to nurse her child.
- niramiai — a pre-fight glaring or staring match in sumo wrestling
9 letter words containing nir
- minirugby — a version of rugby played with nine players per team on a pitch half the usual size
- nirenberg — Marshall Warren, 1927–2010, U.S. biochemist: pioneered studies on the genetic code; Nobel Prize in medicine 1968.
- omnirange — a radio navigational aid in which stations emit distinctive signals on each of 360 degrees, giving the bearing of each degree with reference to magnetic north.
- uniramous — Biology. having one branch.
- venireman — a person summoned under a venire facias.
10 letter words containing nir
- niridazole — an anthelmintic substance, C 6 H 6 N 4 O 3 S, used in the treatment of schistosomiasis.
- praemunire — a writ charging the offense of resorting to a foreign court or authority, as that of the pope, and thus calling in question the supremacy of the English crown.
- ropinirole — a dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- saehrimnir — a boar that is roasted and served up every night in Valhalla and grows whole by morning.
11 letter words containing nir
- conirostral — (of a bird) having a bill shaped like a cone
- nonirritant — A substance that is not an irritant.
- skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
- unirrigated — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
12 letter words containing nir
- minirecorder — a small tape recorder, using minicassettes.
- nonirrigated — not irrigated; dry
- unironically — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
- unirradiated — not subjected to or treated with light or other electromagnetic radiation or with beams of particles
13 letter words containing nir
- nonirradiated — not irradiated, not having undergone irradiation
- nonirritating — Not irritating; not an irritant.
- platiniridium — a natural alloy composed chiefly of platinum and iridium.
15 letter words containing nir
- brompheniramine — a substance, C 16 H 19 BrN 2 , used as an antihistamine in the management of various allergies, as hay fever.
16 letter words containing nir
- chlorpheniramine — an antihistaminic compound, C 20 H 23 ClN 2 O 4 , used in treating the symptoms of allergies.
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