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Topic: Inventions

nonexplosive

IPA: /nɒnɪkˈspləʊsɪv/

KK: /nɑnɪkˈspləʊsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Something that does not explode or is not capable of exploding.

Example: The scientists developed a nonexplosive material for safer construction.

nonferrous

IPA: /nɒnˈfɛrəs/

KK: /nɑnˈfɛrəs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes materials or metals that do not have iron in them.

Example: Copper and aluminum are examples of nonferrous metals used in construction.

nonfissionable

IPA: /nɒnˈfɪʃənəbl/

KK: /nɑnˈfɪʃənəbl/

adjective

Definition: This term describes a substance that cannot undergo fission, which is the process of splitting an atomic nucleus to release energy.

Example: Certain isotopes are considered nonfissionable and cannot be used in nuclear reactors.

nonflammability

IPA: /nɒnˈflæm.əˌbɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /nɑnˈflæməˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of not being able to catch fire or burn easily.

Example: The nonflammability of the material makes it safe for use in construction.

nongaseous

IPA: /nɒŋˈɡeɪʃəs/

KK: /nɒŋˈɡeɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a state of matter that is not in the form of gas, such as solid or liquid.

Example: Water is a nongaseous substance at room temperature.

nongenetic

IPA: /nɒnˈdʒɛnɪtɪk/

KK: /nɑnˈdʒɛnɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Not related to genes or heredity; not influenced by genetic factors.

Example: The study focused on nongenetic factors that affect health outcomes.

nongranular

IPA: /nɒnˈɡræn.jʊ.lər/

KK: /nɒnˈɡræn.jʊ.lər/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have a grainy texture or structure; it is smooth or uniform without distinct particles.

Example: The paint has a nongranular finish, making it easy to clean.

nonhalogenated

IPA: /nɒnˈhæləʊdʒəneɪtɪd/

KK: /nɑnˈhælədʒəˌneɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not containing halogens, which are a group of chemical elements including fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine.

Example: The new paint is nonhalogenated, making it safer for the environment.

nonhomogeneous

IPA: /nɒnˈhɒməˌdʒiːnəs/

KK: /nɑnˈhoʊməˌdʒinəs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is not uniform or consistent in composition or character; it has different parts or elements that are not the same.

Example: The mixture was nonhomogeneous, with chunks of different materials throughout.

nonhygroscopic

IPA: /nɒnhaɪˈɡrɒskəpɪk/

KK: /nɑnhaɪˈɡrɒskəpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Not able to absorb moisture from the air.

Example: The material used in the construction is nonhygroscopic, ensuring it remains dry in humid conditions.

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