List of Words for Letter ‘N’
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nanotechnology
science that works with materials at the atomic or molecular level
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nephron
small individual filters within the kidneys
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nervous system
the organ system that controls all other body systems
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neutralization reaction
the reaction that occurs when an acid and a base react to form water and salt
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newton
a basic unit that measures a force, such as gravity
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noble gases
the nonmetallic elements helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon
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nonmetals
a group of elements that are poor conductors of heat and electricity
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nonvascular
containing no plant tissue through which food or water moves
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nucleus
the structure that controls all activity within a cell
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nutrient
any substance that is useful to an organism