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Na
- namato-, namat- (Greek: spring water, fountain)
- nano- [NA noh], nan-, nanno-, -nania (Greek: dwarf, dwarfish; pygmy; "little old man;" very small or tiny; also, a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements)
- naphtho-, naphth- (Greek > Latin: volatile petroleum derivative; containing, or derived from the coal-tar derivative naphthol)
- nar-, nari- (Latin: nostril)
- narciss-, narcis- (Greek > Latin: morbid self love)
- narco-, narc-, -narcotic, narcotico-, -narcosis, -narcoticism (Greek: numbness, dullness; sleep, stupor, torpor; benumb, deaden)
- nasc-, nat- (Latin: born)
- naso-, nas- (Latin: nose)
- nata- (Latin: to swim, swimming; floating)
- naus-, nau- (Greek: ship, sailor)
- naut-, -naut, -nautical, -nautics (Greek: ship; sailor; navigation)
- nav- (Latin: sailor; ship)
Ne
- nebula-, nebul- (Latin: mist, fog, cloud, smoke)
- neci-, nici- (Latin: death, kill, deadly, murderous, destructive)
- necro-, necr- (dead, death): adiponecrosis to thrombonecrosis
- nectar- (Greek > Latin: drink of the gods; from Greek mythology)
- necto-, nect-, nekto-, nek- (Greek: swimming)
- neg-, ne- (Latin: no, not, deny, nullify)
- nemato-, nemat-, nemati- (Greek: thread, that which is spun; pertaining to a thread-like structure used in many scientific terms)
- nemo-, nem- (Greek: wooded pasture, glade; grove; woods, forest)
- neo-, ne- (Greek: new, recent, current, young)
- nephal- (Greek: soberness, sober; drink no wine)
- nephelo-, nephel-, nepho- neph- (Greek: cloud, clouds, cloudiness)
- nephro-, nephr-, -nephric (Greek: kidney)
- nepio-, nepi- (Greek: infant)
- nepot-, nepo- (Latin: nephew; grandson, grandchild; descendant [family member]; nepotism, et al.)
- Neptune, a planet and a Roman god of the sea, words from myths.
- nervo-, nerv-, nervi- (Latin: nerve fiber or sinew)
- neso-, nes-, -nesia (Greek: island)
- neuro-, neur-, neuri-, -neuroma, -neurotic, -neurosis, -neuron, -neural, -neuria (Greek: nerve, tendon, sinew, cord)
- neurono-, neuron- (Greek: sinew; nerve fiber; nerve cell or nerve cells)
- neusto-, neust-, -neuston, -neustonic (Greek: swim, float)
- neutro-, neutr-, neut- (Latin: neither [of two])
- nevo-, nev- (Latin: birthmark, mole)
Ni
- nido-, nid-, nidi-, nidu- (Latin: nest)
- niger-, nigri-, negr- (Latin: the color black)
- Nike (Greek: goddess of victory in Greek mythology; literally, victory)
- nisus (Latin: from niti, to strive, to endeavor; effort, endeavor)
- nivi-, niv-, nivos- (Latin: snow, snowy, snowiness)
No
- noci-, noc- (Latin: to injure; injury, trauma; a noxious or deleterious agent or influence)
- nocti-, noct-, nox (Latin: night)
- nod-, nodu- (Latin: knot)
- noesis, noetic (Greek: intellect, intellectual)
- nom-, nomen- (name) words: agnomen to trinomialism.
- nomad- (Latin: wander, moving around)
- nomo-, nom- (Greek: a meadow; a pasture; an abode; a place for eating)
- nomo-, nom-, -nomy, -nome, -nomic, -nomous, -nomical, -nomically (Greek: law, order, arrangement, systematized knowledge of [something]; usage)
- non- (Latin: nothing, not)
- nona-, noni-, non- (Latin: nine)
- noo- (Greek: mind, thought)
- noso-, -nosia, -nosis (disease, sickness) words: andronosia to nosology, part 1 of 2.
- noso-, -nosia, -nosis (disease, sickness) words: nosomania to zoonosology, part 2 of 2.
- nosocome-, nosocom-, nosokome-, noskom- (Greek: hospital, infirmary)
- nosto-, nost- (Greek: return home)
- not-, no-, nosc-, -nit- (Latin: know)
- notho-, noth- (Greek: spurious, bastard, false, mongrel; masculine, illegitimate child)
- noto-, not- (Greek: the back)
- nous, nou-, no- (Greek: mind, intellect; the reason; common sense)
- novem-, nona- (Latin: nine; a number used as a prefix)
- novercal-, noverca- (Latin: stepmother)
- novo-, nov-, novi- (Latin: new, recent; used as a prefix)
- nox-, noxi-, noc-, nui-, nic-, nec- (Latin: harmful, injurious; kill)
Nu
- nu [NYOO] (Greek: the thirteenth letter of the Greek alphabet)
- nuch-, nucha- (Latin: neck; of the neck; nape of the neck)
- nucleo-, nucle-, nuc- (Latin: nut, kernel; central part of a cell)
- nudo-, nudi- (Latin: naked, uncovered)
- nul-, null-, nulli- (Latin: not one, not any, none, nothing)
- numen [singular], numina [plural] (Latin: nod of the head; divine power, divine will, divine command)
- numer- (Latin: number)
- nutri-, nutrit- (Latin: nourish, nutrition)
Ny
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