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Topic: Inventions

nonsolid

IPA: /nɒnˈsɒlɪd/

KK: /nɑnˈsɑlɪd/

noun

Definition: A material that does not have a definite shape or structure, such as liquids or gases.

Example: Water is an example of a nonsolid substance.

nonsolution

IPA: /nɒnˈsəluːʃən/

KK: /nɑnˈsəluːʃən/

noun

Definition: Something that does not solve a problem or is not a workable answer to an issue.

Example: The committee rejected the nonsolution presented by the team, as it did not address the main concerns.

nonspherical

IPA: /nɒnˈsfɪərɪkəl/

KK: /nɑnˈsfiːrɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Not having a round shape; not shaped like a sphere.

Example: The planet is nonspherical due to its rotation and gravitational forces.

nonstructural

IPA: /nɒnˈstrʌkʧərəl/

KK: /nɑnˈstrʌkʧərəl/

adjective

Definition: Not related to the physical structure of something; often used to describe elements that do not contribute to the stability or framework of a system.

Example: The nonstructural elements of the building include the interior decorations and furniture.

nontarget

IPA: /nɒnˈtɑːɡɪt/

KK: /nɑnˈtɑrɡɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is not the intended target of an action or effect, often used in contexts like medicine or weaponry.

Example: The treatment was designed to minimize damage to nontarget cells during the procedure.

nonthermal

IPA: /nɒnˈθɜːr.məl/

KK: /nɑnˈθɜrməl/

adjective

Definition: Not related to heat or not produced by heat.

Example: The nonthermal effects of the radiation were significant in the experiment.

nonwoven

IPA: /nɒnˈwoʊvən/

KK: /nɑnˈwoʊvən/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of fabric that is created without the traditional weaving process, using methods like bonding or interlocking fibers instead.

Example: The nonwoven material is often used in medical masks and filters.

noun

Definition: A type of material or fabric that is created without the traditional weaving process, often used in various applications such as clothing, filters, and medical supplies.

Example: The company specializes in producing nonwoven fabrics for the healthcare industry.

nonyellowing

IPA: //nɒnˈjɛloʊɪŋ//

KK: /nɒnˈjɛloʊɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Not likely to change to a yellow color over time.

Example: The artist chose a nonyellowing paint to ensure the colors remained vibrant for years.

nonyl

IPA: /ˈnɒnɪl/

KK: /nɔːnɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of hydrocarbon radical that is derived from nonane, consisting of nine carbon atoms and nineteen hydrogen atoms, often used in chemical compounds.

Example: The chemist used nonyl in the synthesis of a new polymer.

noria

IPA: /ˈnɔːriə/

KK: /ˈnɔːriə/

noun

Definition: A type of water wheel that has buckets on its edge, used to lift water from a river or stream, often for irrigation purposes.

Example: The farmers used a noria to bring water from the river to their fields.

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