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Topic: Inventions

noncoking

IPA: /nɒnˈkoʊkɪŋ/

KK: /nɑnˈkoʊkɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a type of coal or material that does not undergo the coking process, which is used to produce coke for steelmaking.

Example: The noncoking coal is suitable for power generation rather than for making coke.

noncombustible

IPA: /nɒn.kəmˈbʌs.tə.bəl/

KK: /nɑnˈkəmˌbʌstəbəl/

adjective

Definition: A material that does not catch fire easily or burn.

Example: The building was constructed with noncombustible materials to ensure safety.

noncompressible

IPA: /nɒn.kəmˈprɛs.ə.bəl/

KK: /nɑnˈkɒmprɪsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to be made smaller or compressed.

Example: Water is often considered a noncompressible fluid because it does not change its volume under pressure.

nonconducting

IPA: /nɒn.kənˈdʌk.tɪŋ/

KK: /nɑnˈkɒndʌktɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: A word used to describe a material that does not allow electricity or heat to pass through it.

Example: Rubber is a nonconducting material, making it safe to use for electrical insulation.

nonconduction

IPA: /nɒn.kənˈdʌk.ʃən/

KK: /nɑnˈkɒndʌkʃən/

noun

Definition: The quality of not being able to conduct or transmit something, such as heat or electricity.

Example: The nonconduction of electricity in the material made it a good insulator.

nonconductor

IPA: //ˌnɒn.kənˈdʌk.tər//

KK: /nɑnˈkɒndʌktər/

noun

Definition: A material that does not allow electricity, heat, or sound to pass through easily.

Example: Rubber is a common nonconductor used in electrical insulation.

noncoplanar

IPA: /nɒnˈkoʊpləˌnɑr/

KK: /nɑnˈkoʊˌpleɪnər/

adjective

Definition: Not lying in the same plane; referring to points or lines that do not all exist on a single flat surface.

Example: The four points are noncoplanar, meaning they do not all lie on the same flat surface.

noncorrodible

IPA: /nɒn.kəˈroʊ.dɪ.bəl/

KK: /nɑnˈkɔrədɪbəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a material that does not rust or decay when exposed to moisture or chemicals.

Example: Stainless steel is known for being noncorrodible, making it ideal for outdoor furniture.

noncorrosive

IPA: /nɒn.kəˈrɒs.ɪv/

KK: /nɑnˈkɔrəsɪv/

adjective

Definition: A word used to describe a substance that does not cause damage or deterioration to materials, especially metals.

Example: The noncorrosive coating protects the metal from rusting.

noncrossover

IPA: /nɒnˈkrɔːsəʊvə/

KK: /nɑnˈkrɔsˌoʊvər/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not involve or relate to crossover, especially in genetics where it refers to chromosomes that have not exchanged genetic material during reproduction.

Example: The noncrossover chromosomes maintain their original genetic structure without any alterations from crossing over.

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