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noncoring

noncoring adjective: not coring.

Adjective

noncoring (not comparable)

  1. Not coring.
    • Two basic types of diamond drilling are coring and noncoring.1968, United States. Bureau of Mines, Report of Research and Technologic Work on Explosives, Explosions, and Flames, page 41
    • Implanted ports or implanted pumps must be accessed only by noncoring needles. […] A noncoring needle has an angled or deflected point that slices the septum on entry.2014, Sharon M. Weinstein, Mary E. Hagle, Plumer's Principles and Practice of Infusion Therapy, page 364

Origin of noncoring

From non- + coring.

Questions about noncoring

What does noncoring mean?
Noncoring means not coring.
What part of speech is noncoring?
Noncoring is an adjective.

Words near noncoring in the dictionary

  1. noncoral
  2. noncoralline
  3. noncordial
  4. noncore
  5. noncoreferential
  6. noncoring
  7. noncorneal
  8. noncoronal
  9. noncoronary
  10. noncoronaviral
  11. noncoronavirus

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