Index of English words, starting with "ne"

(1) - Necrosis (n.) A disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center.
(2) - Necrosis (n.) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as opposed to its death by molecular disintegration. See Caries.

(1) - Necrotic (a.) Affected with necrosis; as, necrotic tissue; characterized by, or producing, necrosis; as, a necrotic process.

(1) - Nectar (n.) A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey.
(2) - Nectar (n.) The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage.

(1) - Nectarine (n.) A smooth-skinned variety of peach.
(2) - Nectarine (a.) Nectareous.