Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonadherent

Adjective
/ˌnɒn.ədˈhɪə.dənt/
Definition
A term used to describe something that does not stick or attach to a surface or medium.
Examples
  • The nonadherent bandage allowed for easy removal without pain.
  • Nonadherent coatings can be applied to surfaces to prevent rust.
  • She preferred nonadherent wallpaper for easier maintenance and change.
Meaning
Nonadherent refers to an object or substance that lacks the ability to adhere or bond to other materials. It is often used in contexts involving adhesives, medical dressings, or any application where sticking is involved.
Synonyms
  • Non-sticking
  • Non-bonding
  • Unattached
  • Non-adhesive