nonerosive

nonerosive

English

Etymology

non- +‎ erosive

Adjective

nonerosive (not comparable)

1. Not erosive.
   • 1901 June 8, The Engineering Record‎, volume 43, number 23, page 540:

     The blue clay while under water is "soft and very easily eroded," according to a report by Lieutenant Rees, and "nonerosive, very difficult of removal by any process" according to the contractor.

   • 2014, Richard W. Nelson, Small Animal Internal Medicine‎, page 1117:

     Immune-mediated polyarthritis is classified as either erosive or nonerosive on the basis of the presence or absence of radiographically evident joint destruction.

   • 2015 October 28, “Associations of Circulating Gut Hormone and Adipocytokine Levels with the Spectrum of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0141410:

     Shindo et al. studied 151 patients with functional dyspepsia or nonerosive reflux disease and found that acylated ghrelin levels were significantly lower in NERD patients and that 33% of NERD patients exhibited delayed gastric emptying.