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Topic: Inventions

nomography

IPA: /nəˈmɒɡrəfi/

KK: /nəˈmɒɡrəfi/

noun

Definition: A written work that explains laws and their proper structure.

Example: The scholar published a nomography to clarify the legal principles.

nonabsorptive

IPA: /nɒn.əbˈsɔːptɪv/

KK: /nɑnəbˈsɔrptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not able to absorb or take in substances, such as liquids or gases.

Example: The nonabsorptive material was used in the construction to prevent water damage.

nonacid

IPA: /nɒnˈæsɪd/

KK: /nɑnˈæsɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have acidic properties or content.

Example: The nonacid solution is safe to use on sensitive skin.

noun

Definition: A substance that does not have acidic properties and is not classified as an acid.

Example: Water is considered a nonacid because it does not have a sour taste and does not react with litmus paper.

nonadditive

IPA: /nɒnˈædɪtɪv/

KK: /nɑnˈædɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not combine or add up in a straightforward way, especially in terms of numerical values or effects.

Example: The nonadditive effects of the chemicals made it difficult to predict their overall impact.

nonadditivity

IPA: /nɒnˌædɪˈtɪvɪti/

KK: /nɑnˌædɪˈtɪvɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of not being additive, meaning that the total effect is not equal to the sum of individual effects.

Example: In certain chemical reactions, nonadditivity can lead to unexpected results that differ from predictions based on individual components.

nonadhesive

IPA: /nɒn.ədˈhiː.sɪv/

KK: /nɑnədˈhiv/

adjective

Definition: Not able to stick or adhere to surfaces.

Example: The nonadhesive tape is easy to remove without leaving any residue.

nonaerosol

IPA: /nɒnˈeəroʊsəl/

KK: /nəˈneəroʊsəl/

noun

Definition: A substance or product that is not in aerosol form, meaning it is not dispensed as a fine mist or spray.

Example: The nonaerosol spray is easier to control and apply directly to surfaces.

nonaluminum

IPA: /nɒnəˈlʊmɪnəm/

KK: /nɑnəˈluːmɪnəm/

adjective

Definition: This term describes something that does not involve or is not made of aluminum.

Example: The nonaluminum materials used in the construction are more environmentally friendly.

nonane

IPA: //ˈnoʊneɪn//

KK: /nɔːˈneɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of hydrocarbon that consists of nine carbon atoms and is part of the alkane family, often found in kerosene and petroleum.

Example: Nonane is commonly used as a solvent in laboratories and as a fuel component.

nonaqueous

IPA: /nɒnˈeɪkwiəs/

KK: /nɑːˈnɔːkwiəs/

adjective

Definition: Not containing water or not related to water.

Example: The laboratory used nonaqueous solvents for the chemical reactions.

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