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nonyellowing

nonyellowing adjective: not prone to yellowing.

Adjective

nonyellowing (not comparable)

  1. Not prone to yellowing.
    • Varnishes that contain polyvinyl acetate are nonyellowing.1994, Jackie Shaw, The Big Book of Decorative Painting

Origin of nonyellowing

From non- + yellowing.

Questions about nonyellowing

What does nonyellowing mean?
Nonyellowing means not prone to yellowing.
What part of speech is nonyellowing?
Nonyellowing is an adjective.

Words near nonyellowing in the dictionary

  1. nonxerophilic
  2. nonxylene
  3. nonxylitol
  4. nonxylose
  5. nonyellow
  6. nonyellowing
  7. nonyielding
  8. nonyl
  9. nonylaldehyde
  10. nonylene
  11. nonylenes

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