nu definition

<abbreviation>

<networking> The country code for Niue.

Because it sounds like "new", nu is heavily used for vanity domains.

(01 Apr 1999)

1. Thirteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, &nu.

2. Symbol for kinematic viscosity; frequency; stoichiometric number.

3. In chemistry, denotes the position of a substituent located on the thirteenth atom from the carboxyl or other functional group.

(05 Mar 2000)