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nonopposing

nonopposing adjective: not opposing.

Adjective

nonopposing (not comparable)

  1. Not opposing.
    • Mock equilibration involved grinding nonopposing and nonsupporting tooth surfaces and was used as a control treatment with four patients.1985, Reid J. Daitzman, Diagnosis and intervention in behavior therapy and behavioral medicine, Volume 2, page 62
    • Ten nonopposing and noncoplanar beams coming from various incident directions converge on the demarcated tumor target.2010, Harvey I. Pass, David P. Carbone, David H. Johnson, Principles and Practice of Lung Cancer, page 68

Origin of nonopposing

From non- + opposing.

Questions about nonopposing

What does nonopposing mean?
Nonopposing means not opposing.
What part of speech is nonopposing?
Nonopposing is an adjective.

Words near nonopposing in the dictionary

  1. nonopponent
  2. nonopponents
  3. nonopportunistic
  4. nonopposable
  5. nonopposed
  6. nonopposing
  7. nonopposite
  8. nonopposition
  9. nonoppositional
  10. nonoppressed
  11. nonoppression

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