nonvolatile

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

non·vol·a·tile

adj \-ˈvä-lə-təl\

Definition of NONVOLATILE

: not volatile: as a : not vaporizing readily <a nonvolatile solvent> b of a computer memory : retaining data when power is shut off

First Known Use of NONVOLATILE

1866

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