noncorrosive

adjective

Definition of noncorrosivenext
as in nontoxic

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Recent Examples of noncorrosive The wand is surprisingly lightweight, weighing less than 2 pounds, and is made from noncorrosive metal and a zinc nozzle. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2026 In the chemical and materials industries, quantum computing could inform the design of more efficient batteries for electric cars and noncorrosive elements for ships. — Charina Chou, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025 They’re all made of stainless steel, so supremely hard, noncorrosive, incredible material. — Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2021 These products are noncorrosive and pose minimal risk to humans and animals. — oregonlive, 18 July 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncorrosive
  1. nontoxic
  2. nonpoisonous
  3. nondestructive
  4. noninfectious
  5. nonlethal
  6. nonfatal
  7. unobjectionable
Adjective
  • Clean, relax and play with this calming bubble bath made from a nontoxic, hypoallergenic and tear-free solution that has been formulated without parabens, sulfates or fragrance.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Keep scrolling for more nontoxic picks, including glass containers, under-$50 canisters, and more.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of nontoxic
Adjective
  • Advocates say there are ways around the issue by carefully sourcing nonpoisonous trees that are grown organically and not sprayed with fire retardant.
    — Charles Passy, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2020
  • This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.
    — David Shultz, Science | AAAS, 8 Aug. 2019
Definition of nonpoisonous
Adjective
  • Village and township residents and officials have protested the nondestructive hydro-excavation business’s plan to relocate from Channahon to about 38 acres on 159th Street in Homer Township.
    — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The Live Filter Layers menu offers a wealth of nondestructive effects, including those that add noise, blur, change lighting and colors, distort, and sharpen.
    — Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
Definition of nondestructive
Adjective
  • Thus, neurovirologists like me have been looking for noninfectious contributors to this condition.
    — Andrew Bubak, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Imodium is better reserved for noninfectious diarrhea—or after a doctor has ruled out an infection.
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 15 July 2026
Definition of noninfectious
Adjective
  • The program also provides money for nonlethal equipment to deter wolves, such as electric fences with bright flags.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Before applying for a permit, individuals must also consult with a DEEP Wildlife Division Biologist, who will conduct a site visit and may have additional nonlethal tips.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of nonlethal
Adjective
  • There have also been 213 nonfatal shootings, compared with 226 at this point in 2025.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Healthcare and social assistance workers account for roughly 73% of all nonfatal workplace violence injuries involving days away from work.
    — Jason Fass, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of nonfatal
Adjective
  • On its face, Barker said much of the advice sounds unobjectionable.
    — Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Such qualities might be unobjectionable, even desirable, in and of themselves, but their ubiquitous appearance across the internet has turned them into instant design clichés.
    — Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 24 June 2026
Definition of unobjectionable

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“Noncorrosive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncorrosive. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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