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Topic: Science

nonnegative

IPA: //nɒnˈnɛɡətɪv//

KK: /nɑnˈnɛgətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing a number or quantity that is either zero or greater than zero, meaning it is not negative.

Example: In mathematics, a nonnegative number can be zero or any positive value.

nonneural

IPA: /nɒnˈnjʊərəl/

KK: /nɑnˈnʊrəl/

adjective

Definition: Not related to the nervous system or neurons.

Example: The study focused on nonneural factors that affect behavior.

nonnitrogenous

IPA: /nɒnˈnaɪtrədʒənəs/

KK: /nɑːnˈnaɪtrədʒənəs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to substances that do not contain nitrogen or are not derived from nitrogen compounds.

Example: Many fertilizers are nitrogenous, but some plants thrive on nonnitrogenous nutrients.

nonnuclear

IPA: /nɒnˈnjuːklɚ/

KK: /nɑnˈnuklɚ/

adjective

Definition: Not related to or involving nuclear energy or nuclear weapons.

Example: The country is focusing on nonnuclear energy sources to reduce its carbon footprint.

nonnucleated

IPA: /nɒnˈnjuːklieɪtɪd/

KK: /nɑnˈnukliˌeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have a nucleus, often used in biological contexts to refer to cells or structures without a central part.

Example: Red blood cells in mammals are nonnucleated, meaning they lack a nucleus.

nonnumerical

IPA: /nɒnˈnjuːmərɪkəl/

KK: /nɑnˈnjumərɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that does not involve numbers or numerical data. It refers to information or data that is expressed in forms other than numbers, such as words or categories.

Example: The survey included nonnumerical data, such as people's opinions and preferences.

nonobvious

IPA: /nɒnˈɒbvɪəs/

KK: /nɑnˈɑbvɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not easily seen or understood; it requires deeper thought or insight to recognize.

Example: The solution to the problem was nonobvious, but once explained, it made perfect sense.

nonoccurrence

IPA: /nɒnəˈkɜːrəns/

KK: /nɑnəˈkɜrənss/

noun

Definition: The state of not happening or taking place.

Example: The nonoccurrence of rain this summer has affected the crops.

nonohmic

IPA: /nɒnˈoʊmɪk/

KK: /nɑːnˈoʊmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a material or device that does not follow Ohm's law, meaning its resistance changes with voltage or current.

Example: The nonohmic behavior of the diode allows it to conduct electricity in one direction only.

nonoperative

IPA: /nɒnˈɒpərətɪv/

KK: /nɑnˈɑpərətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not involving or requiring a surgical procedure.

Example: The doctor recommended a nonoperative treatment for the injury.

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