9-letter words starting with nos
- noscapine — (biochemistry) A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid obtained from plants of the Papaveraceae family, primarily used for its antitussive effects.
- nose cone — the cone-shaped forward section of a rocket or guided missile, including a heat shield and containing the payload.
- nose dive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- nose into — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nose leaf — a leaflike outgrowth of skin on the nose of various bats, thought to be sensitive to vibrations of the air.
- nose over — to turn over on its nose
- nose ring — a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
- nose stud — a stud worn in or on the nose as an ornament
- nose-dive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- nose-ring — a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
- nosebands — Plural form of noseband.
- nosebleed — bleeding from the nose.
- nosecount — the counting of individual persons, as for a census.
- nosedived — Simple past tense and past participle of nosedive.
- nosedives — Plural form of nosedive.
- nosegrind — (skateboarding) A trick where the skater grinds with only the front truck of the board.
- noseguard — middle guard.
- nosepiece — the part of a frame for eyeglasses that passes over the bridge of the nose.
- noseslide — (skateboarding) A boardslide performed on the nose.
- nosewheel — the landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft.
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- nosologic — Pertaining to nosology or the classification of diseases.
- nostalgia — a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time: a nostalgia for his college days.
- nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- nostology — geriatrics.
- nostratic — designating or of a proposed language superfamily that includes the Indo-European, Afroasiatic, Dravidian, Uralic, and Altaic families
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