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noun
  1. 1

    (US, aviation) Prefix code for NASA research fighter plane designations.

  2. 2

    (Canada) Initialism of Newfoundland and Labrador, a Canadian province. [A province in eastern Canada; abbreviation Nfld., Nfld, NL, N.L., N. L., or NF; formerly, Newfoundland (1949โ€“2001). Capital: St. John's.]

  3. 3

    (US, pharmacology) Initialism of National Formulary, a book of public pharmacopeial standards.

  4. 4

    (pathology) Initialism of necrotizing fasciitis. [A severe, fast-spreading infection that results in the death of the body's soft tissue.]

  5. 5

    (pathology) Initialism of neurofibromatosis. [(medicine) A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of multiple neurofibromas under the skin.]

  6. 6

    (Unicode) Initialism of normalization form.

  7. 7

    (computing) Initialism of normal form. [(databases) Any of various forms of a relational database providing criteria for determining a table's degree of vulnerability to logical inconsistencies and anomalies.]

adjective
  1. 1

    (slang) Initialism of not frat, denoting things counter to the culture of Greek life, particularly in the Southern United States.