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Neoplasm

An abnormal mass or colony of cells.

Nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity

A test used to monitor erections that occur naturally during sleep. This test can help determine if a man’s erectile problems are due to physical or psychological causes.

Non-coital behavior

Physically stimulating activity that does not include intercourse (such as sensual massage).

Non-infectious vaginitis

A form of vaginitis (infection or inflammation of the vagina) that may result as a reaction to certain substances or chemicals, such as soap, laundry detergent or fabric softener.

Non-semonima

A type of testicular cancer that tends to be aggressive and occurs most often when men are in their 30s. Non-seminomas consist of more than one type of testicular cell. There are four types of non-seminomas: embryonal cell carcinomas, teratomas, teratocarcinomas and choriocarcinomas. When these non-seminomas occur in combination, they are called mixed tumors.

Norplant

Six match-sized rubber capsules that are surgically implanted underneath the skin of a woman’s upper arm. The sticks contain the hormone progestin, which releases slowly into the body and prevents pregnancy for up to five years.

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