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Np
(redirected from Nucleus pulposus)

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Np
The symbol for the element neptunium.

NP
abbr.
1. neuropsychiatry
2. notary public
3. noun phrase
4. nurse practitioner

Np
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units)
symbol for neper
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds)
the chemical symbol for neptunium

NP
abbreviation for
1. (Psychiatry) neuropsychiatric
2. (Psychiatry) neuropsychiatry
3. (Law) Also np. Notary Public
4. (Linguistics / Grammar) noun phrase

np1
abbreviation for
1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing new paragraph
2. (Law) Law nisi prius
3. (Library Science & Bibliography) no place of publication

np2
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)
the Internet domain name for Nepal

Np
The symbol for neptunium.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Np - a radioactive transuranic metallic elementNp - a radioactive transuranic metallic element; found in trace amounts in uranium ores; a by-product of the production of plutonium
metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
2.Np - a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physicianNP - a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician
registered nurse, RN - a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration


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2) Remnants of the notochord are found in the nucleus pulposus and in the clival bone marrow.
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