NEB
Encyclopedia
neb may refer to:
  • neb, meaning nose
    Nose
    Anatomically, a nose is a protuberance in vertebrates that houses the nostrils, or nares, which admit and expel air for respiration in conjunction with the mouth. Behind the nose are the olfactory mucosa and the sinuses. Behind the nasal cavity, air next passes through the pharynx, shared with the...

     or mouth
    Mouth
    The mouth is the first portion of the alimentary canal that receives food andsaliva. The oral mucosa is the mucous membrane epithelium lining the inside of the mouth....

    • neb, meaning nosy in Pittsburgh English
      Pittsburgh English
      Pittsburgh English, popularly known by outsiders as Pittsburghese, is the dialect of American English spoken by many especially older residents of Pittsburgh and parts of surrounding Western Pennsylvania in the United States, a group referred to by locals and others as Yinzers.-Overview:Many of the...

  • neb, meaning snout
    Snout
    The snout, or muzzle, is the protruding portion of an animal's face, consisting of its nose, mouth, and jaw.-Terminology:The term "muzzle", used as a noun, can be ambiguous...

     or beak
    Beak
    The beak, bill or rostrum is an external anatomical structure of birds which is used for eating and for grooming, manipulating objects, killing prey, fighting, probing for food, courtship and feeding young...



NEB may refer to:
  • Pseudonym of a well-known Spanish architect from Granada city.
  • Nose in Everyone's Business, a Busybody
    Busybody
    A busybody is someone who meddles or pries into the affairs of others.Busybodies have been the subject of plays, including one by 18th century dramatist Susanna Centlivre, and fictional accounts. "The Busybody" is used for the name of a character in Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. American...

     or Gossip
    Gossip
    Gossip is idle talk or rumour, especially about the personal or private affairs of others, It is one of the oldest and most common means of sharing facts and views, but also has a reputation for the introduction of errors and variations into the information transmitted...

  • National Enterprise Board
    National Enterprise Board
    -History:The National Enterprise Board was set up in the United Kingdom in 1975 to implement the Wilson Labour government's objective of extending public ownership of industry...

    , former government body set up in the United Kingdom in 1975 to implement the Wilson Labour government's objective of extending public ownership of industry
  • National Energy Board
    National Energy Board
    The National Energy Board is an independent economic regulatory agency created in 1959 by the Government of Canada to oversee "international and inter-provincial aspects of the oil, gas and electric utility industries"...

    , a Canadian independent federal agency which regulates the oil, gas and electric utility industries.
  • National Ethics Bureau
  • New England Biolabs
    New England Biolabs
    New England Biolabs produces and supplies reagents for the life science industry. NEB offers 230 recombinant and 30 native restriction enzymes for genomic research, as well as nicking enzymes and DNA methylases. It offers products in the areas related to proteomics, DNA Sequencing, and drug...

    , U.S. corporation, produces and supplies reagents for the life science industry
  • New English Bible
    New English Bible
    The New English Bible is a translation of the Bible into modern English directly from the original Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic texts . The New Testament was published in 1961...

    , a fresh translation of the Bible into modern English directly from the original Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic texts (with some Latin in the Apocrypha)
  • North Equatorial belt, a Cloud pattern on Jupiter
  • Nuclear Energy Board
    Nuclear Energy Board
    The Nuclear Energy Board was an Irish agency charged with developing nuclear power in Ireland. It was established in Ireland on November 30, 1973 by the ....

     (1973-1992), established in Ireland on November 30, 1973 by the Nuclear Energy (An Bord Fuinnimh Núicléigh) Act, 1971
  • Noise Equivalent Bandwidth, a measure of the bandwidth of an electrical filter equivalent to a 'brick wall' filter with infinite attenuation in its stop band.
  • Nudged Elastic Band, a way of exploring reaction paths in computational chemistry.


Entertainment

  • Neb (or Nebuchadnezzar), a character in the novel Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
    Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
    Castaways of the Flying Dutchman is the first novel in the Castaways series by Brian Jacques, published in 2001. It is based on the legend of the cursed ship the Flying Dutchman...

     by Brian Jacques
  • Neb (or Nebuchadnezzar), a character in English translations of the novel Mysterious Island by Jules Verne (in the original French the names are Nab and Nabuchadnasar)

Places

  • River Neb
    River Neb
    The River Neb is one of the principal rivers on the Isle of Man. It rises in the Michael hills, flows SW through Glen Helen to St John's, where it is joined by its principal tributary, the Foxdale River, and then flows NW to the Irish Sea at the town of Peel on the western coast...

    (Awin Neb in Manx), one of the principal rivers on the Isle of Man
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