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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation nonprotein nitrogen

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Examples

  • For more information about the Natural Parents Network, visit www. n-p-n.co.uk or call the NPN helpline on 0845 4565031, weekdays from 9. 30am to 11. 30am.

    News round-up 2009

  • NPN (ph) says that 3,000 gas stations have closed this year and 3,000 closed last year.

    CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2008 2008

  • After expanding slightly between 2004 and 2006, the number of gas stations in the U.S. fell almost 2% in 2007, as gasoline prices climbed to unprecedented levels, NPN data show.

    Gas Stations Hit Skids 2008

  • NPN: [32] every J is possibly B, every B is necessarily A, therefore every J is necessarily A (Aristotle holds this to conclude: every J is possibly A (Pr.A. 35b37-36a2)).

    Arabic and Islamic Philosophy of Language and Logic Street, Tony 2008

  • I remember meeting a former NPN stalwart from the Shagari days who was from Rivers State and his boast that from the sixties to the present day- this was in 1999- elections had never taken place in his creek home village.

    "President" Yar'adua as predicted, watching Icarus Girl and Suya Express uknaija 2007

  • I remember meeting a former NPN stalwart from the Shagari days who was from Rivers State and his boast that from the sixties to the present day- this was in 1999- elections had never taken place in his creek home village.

    Archive 2007-04-01 uknaija 2007

  • (Nasdaq: NPSN) (JSE: NPN), today announced the completion of a significant upgrade by MultiChoice Africa to the latest version of the Entriq Integrated Billing System (IBS).

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • (NPN) sources, such as urea, into protein which is then digested in the true stomach.

    Chapter 5 1988

  • Urea is an accepted source of non-protein nitrogen (NPN) for ruminants.

    Chapter 6 1983

  • Feeding trials in Sri Lanka (9) and elsewhere have clearly shown that urea is a suitable source of NPN for supplementing alkalitreated straw.

    Chapter 6 1983

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