AcaDec set 2

nephrogenous

Producing or originating in the Kidneys

Netiquette

proper behavior and etiquette for communication on internet

neuromuscular

relating to nerves and muscles

nidicolous

living or remaining in a nest

Nietzsche

a german philosopher known for ideas about individualism, morality, and the “will of power”

ornithosis

a disease transmitted from birds to humans

orthoscopic

giving a correct or accurate view, without distortion

Osceola

a famous seminole leader who resister US removal efforts in Florida

osprey

a large fish eating bird of prey

ossature

the skeletal structure or framework

ostensibly

apparently; seemingly

outsourcing

hiring outside companies or workers to preform tasks

overdog

the dominant or powerful person or group

overemphasize

to stress too much

oxycephaly pablum

nonsensical or meaningless language

pablum

bland, weak, or simplistic material

pack rat

a person who saves too many items and hates throwing things away

paganini paisano

relating to Niccolò Paganini and “paisano” meaning fellow countryman

Palau

an island country in the pacific

Paleozoology

is the branch of paleontology and zoology that studies prehistoric animal life through fossilized remains like bones, teeth, and shells.

palindrome

a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward, e.g., madam or nurses run.

palmary

Outstanding, preeminent, or chief.

palpitant

having a slight and rapid trembling motion.

paludal

(of a plant, animal, or soil) living or occurring in a marshy habitat.

panacean

a remedy for all ills or difficulties

pancreatectomy

is the surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas, used to treat pancreatic cancer, tumors, cysts, or chronic pancreatitisis the surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas, used to treat pancreatic cancer, tumors, cysts, or chronic pancreatitis

Panglossian

describes a naively, excessively, or unreasonably optimistic worldview, often in the face of dire evidence or adversity.

pangram

a sentence or verse that contains all the letters of the alphabet.

panorama

any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space

papacy

the office or authority of the Pope.