Nuance

Nuance is a small or subtle distinction. It can also refer to the following:

  • Nuance Communications, the name of a company that sells voice and productivity software solutions.
  • Nuance (band), the name of a 1980s dance music group.
  • Nuance (NUcleus and ActiN Connecting Element), a transmembrane protein associated with actin and the nuclear envelope. Zhen, Y. Y.; Libotte, T.; Munck, M.; Noegel, A. A.; Korenbaum, E. (2002). "NUANCE, a giant protein connecting the nucleus and actin cytoskeleton". Journal of cell science 115 (Pt 15): 3207–3222. PMID 12118075.

Famous quotes containing the word nuance:

    As the style of Faulkner grew out of his rage—out of the impotence of his rage—the style of Hemingway grew out of the depth and nuance of his disenchantment.
    Wright Morris (b. 1910)

    The Frenchman Jean-Paul ... Sartre I remember now was his last name had a dialectical mind good as a machine for cybernetics, immense in its way, he could peel a nuance like an onion, but he had no sense of evil, the anguish of God, and the possible existence of Satan.
    Norman Mailer (b. 1923)