nonabrasive

adjective

non·abra·sive | \ˌnän-ə-ˈbrā-siv,

-ziv\

Definition of nonabrasive

: not abrasive a nonabrasive cloth nonabrasive liquid detergent

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Graphene's possible health and environmental risks are still being studied, but the dye is nonabrasive, and the flakes are too large to enter human pores, Huang notes. — Prachi Patel, Scientific American, "The Quirkier Uses of Graphene," 16 May 2018 After raising $25,000 from family, Angsuvarn contracted a chemist to formulate a nonabrasive cleaning solution that was gentle enough for suede but tough enough for rubber soles. — David Pierson, latimes.com, "As sneakers got more expensive, Jason Mark Angsuvarn built an upscale shoe-shining business," 3 Nov. 2017 Use only nonabrasive cleaners and sponges or gentle cleaners such as baby wipes or cotton swabs. — NOLA.com, "5 quick-and-dirty ways to fight common stains," 7 Oct. 2017

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