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Topic: Science

nonvector

IPA: /nɒnˈvɛktər/

KK: /nɑnˈvɛktər/

noun

Definition: An entity or organism that does not act as a vector, meaning it does not carry or transmit a particular pathogen or influence.

Example: The nonvector species in the study were found to have no role in spreading the disease.

nonviable

IPA: /nɒnˈvaɪəbl/

KK: /nɑnˈvaɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to live, grow, or be successful; not practical or workable.

Example: The project was deemed nonviable due to lack of funding.

nonviral

IPA: /nɒnˈvaɪrəl/

KK: /nɑnˈvaɪrəl/

adjective

Definition: Not caused by or related to a virus.

Example: The doctor explained that the illness was nonviral and could be treated with antibiotics.

nonviscous

IPA: /nɒnˈvɪskəs/

KK: /nɑnˈvɪskəs/

adjective

Definition: Not having a thick or sticky consistency; flowing easily.

Example: Water is nonviscous, allowing it to flow freely.

nonvisual

IPA: /nɒnˈvɪʒuəl/

KK: /nɑnˈvɪʒuəl/

adjective

Definition: Not related to sight or vision; pertaining to senses other than sight.

Example: The nonvisual aspects of the performance were just as important as the visual ones.

nonvital

IPA: /nɒnˈvaɪtəl/

KK: /nɑnˈvaɪtəl/

adjective

Definition: Not essential or necessary for life or functioning; something that is not crucial.

Example: The nonvital organs can be removed without causing immediate harm to the body.

nonvolatile

IPA: /nɒnˈvɒl.ɪ.təl/

KK: /nɑnˈvɑlɪtəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not change easily or does not evaporate quickly, often used in the context of data storage that keeps information even when there is no power.

Example: The nonvolatile memory in the device ensures that all data is saved even when it is turned off.

nonvolcanic

IPA: /nɒnˈvɒl.kæn.ɪk/

KK: /nɑnˈvɑlˌkænɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is not related to or caused by volcanoes.

Example: The region is known for its nonvolcanic landscapes, featuring rolling hills and rivers.

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.

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