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nonattached

nonattached adjective: not attached.

Adjective

nonattached (not comparable)

  1. Not attached
    • To call it feminist is to imply that we should also imagine plucky, intelligent, nonattached, and resourceful women being torn apart, along with bimbos and cops.1991 February 22, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “The Ill and the Sick”, in Chicago Reader
    • The following day, nonattached cells were harvested by centrifugation and resuspended in growth medium at a density of 1 × 10⁷ per milliliter.2001 February 2, Richard J. Fisher et al., “Control of Fusion Pore Dynamics During Exocytosis by Munc18”, in Science, volume 291, number 5505, →DOI, pages 875–878

Origin of nonattached

From non- + attached.

Questions about nonattached

What does nonattached mean?
Nonattached means not attached.
What part of speech is nonattached?
Nonattached is an adjective.

Words near nonattached in the dictionary

  1. nonatrial
  2. nonatriene
  3. nonatrienes
  4. nonatrophic
  5. nonattachable
  6. nonattached
  7. nonattachment
  8. nonattachments
  9. nonattack
  10. nonattackable
  11. nonattacking

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