Borrowed fromLatinnervus(“nerve”).
n. (pluralnn.)
- (anatomy)nerve
Abbreviation ofLatinnovus or any of its inflected forms.
n. (dated pluralnn.)
- New.
1979, Gerardo Lamas, “Paititia neglecta, gen. n., sp. n. from Perú (Nymphalidae: Ithomiinae)”, inJournal of the Lepidopterists' Society, volume33, number 1 (in English), The Society,page 1:Paititia neglecta, gen.n., sp.n., from Perú, San Martín, Juanjui, is described herein. This monotypic genus is considered to be the most primitive member of the tribe Mechanitini of the Ithomiinae.
1912 June, H. Lyster Jameson, “Studies on Pearl-Oysters and Pearls”, inProceedings of the Zoological Society of London (in English),page347:I consider these worms to be more probably referable to the genusTylocephalum (or an allied form), and have provisionally described them under the name ofTylocephalum ludificans andT. minus, spp.nn.
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n.
- Abbreviation ofnote.
- (law)Abbreviation offootnote.
- (grammar)Abbreviation ofnoun.
- Alternative form:n
- Abbreviation ofnorth.
- Alternative form:n
- (linguistics)Abbreviation ofintransitive(“neutral”).
This is the customary abbreviation of "note"/"footnote" as used in legalcitation.See, e.g.,The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Subdivisions", Table T16, p. 472-73.
n. (notcomparable)
- (grammar)Abbreviation ofneuter.
- Abbreviation ofnorthern.
n.
- abbreviation ofnaskiĝinta(“born”)
n.
- abbreviation ofnoin(“approx.”)
n. m (uncountable)
- abbreviation ofnombre(“name”)
n.
- abbreviation ofnacido(“born”)