Nix or NIX may refer to:

Places

Nix, Alabama Nix is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most othe ...

, an unincorporated community, United States *

Nix, Texas Nix is an unincorporated community in southwestern Lampasas County, Texas, United States. It was once a stop on a stagecoach A stagecoach is a four-wheeled public transport coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys lo ...

, a ghost town in southwestern Lampasas County, Texas, United States *

Nix (moon) Nix is a natural satellite of Pluto, with a diameter of across its longest dimension. It was discovered along with Pluto's outermost moon Hydra on 15 May 2005 by astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope, and was named after Nyx, the Gre ...

, a moon of Pluto

People

Nix (surname) Nix (or Nicks) is a surname of English origin, which initially indicated that the person so named was the child of a person named Nicholas, traditionally shortened to "Nick". It is therefore closely related to Nixon and Nickson, which are derived ...

, listing people with the surname

In science and technology

Nix (gene) Nix is a pro-apoptotic gene that is regulated by Histotoxic hypoxia. It expresses a signaling protein related to the BH3-only family. This protein induces autophagy, an intracellular function by which cytoplasmic components are delivered to the ...

, a pro-apoptotic gene *

Norwegian Internet Exchange The Norwegian Internet Exchange or 'NIX'' is an Internet exchange with presence in Tromsø, Trondheim, Bergen, Stavanger and Oslo, Norway. NIX is owned and operated by the Centre for Information Technology ServicesUSIT, at the University of Os ...

(NIX), an Internet exchange point in Oslo * Neutral Internet Exchange of the Czech Republic, the Internet exchange point in Prague *

Nix package manager Nix is a cross-platform package manager that utilizes a purely functional deployment model where software is installed into unique directories generated through cryptographic hashes. It is also the name of the tool's programming language. A pac ...

, a "purely functional" package and configuration manager for computer systems *

Unix-like A Unix-like (sometimes referred to as UN*X or *nix) operating system is one that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system, although not necessarily conforming to or being certified to any version of the Single UNIX Specification. A Unix-li ...

, abbreviated *nix or nix

Codes

Nioro Airport Nioro Airport is an airport serving Nioro du Sahel in the Kayes Region of western Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, � ...

, Mali (IATA airport code: NIX) *

Hema language Hema is a Bantu language and one of three languages spoken by the Hema people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), inform ...

, (ISO 639-3 code: nix)

Other uses

Nix Federal Building The Robert N. C. Nix Sr. Federal Building and United States Post Office,

, a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *

Nix Professional Building The Nix Professional Building is a 23-story hospital in downtown San Antonio, Texas, US. At the time of its completion, this was the largest and tallest hospital in the United States. It was also the only hospital with doctor's offices, hospital b ...

, a hospital in San Antonio, Texas *

Permethrin Permethrin is a medication and an insecticide. As a medication, it is used to treat scabies and lice. It is applied to the skin as a cream or lotion. As an insecticide, it can be sprayed onto clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that t ...

, branded as Nix in North America, an anti-lice drug * "Nix", a song by Golden Boy with Miss Kittin from '' Or'' * ''

The Nix ''The Nix'' is a 2016 novel, the first by Nathan Hill. Plot The Nix is an American epic novel in 10 parts that follows community college professor of English, Samuel Andresen-Anderson who is struggling to find meaning in his life in the yea ...

'', a 2017 novel by Nathan Hill *

Neck (water spirit) The Nixie, Nixy, Nix, Näcken, Nicor, Nøkk, or Nøkken (german: Nixe; nl, nikker, ; da, nøkke; Norwegian nb, nøkk; nn, nykk; sv, näck; fo, nykur; fi, näkki; is, nykur; et, näkk; ang, nicor; eng, neck or ) are humanoid, and ...

or nix, an aquatic being in Germanic folklore

Places

People

In science and technology

Codes

Other uses

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