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nonenveloping

nonenveloping adjective: not enveloping.

Adjective

nonenveloping (not comparable)

  1. Not enveloping.
    • Corals may show steplike rugged undersides or nonenveloping growth bands that demonstrate that corals became partially buried while growing. Rugged margins are indicative of occasional sedimentary events […]2001, George D. Stanley, The History and Sedimentology of Ancient Reef Systems

Origin of nonenveloping

From non- + enveloping.

Questions about nonenveloping

What does nonenveloping mean?
Nonenveloping means not enveloping.
What part of speech is nonenveloping?
Nonenveloping is an adjective.

Words near nonenveloping in the dictionary

  1. nonenumerated right
  2. nonenumerated rights
  3. nonenumerative
  4. nonenunciation
  5. nonenveloped
  6. nonenveloping
  7. nonenvious
  8. nonenvironmental
  9. nonenvironmentally
  10. nonenyl
  11. nonenyls

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