nonpersistent
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nonpersistent — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
nonpersistent — adjective Date: 1900 not persistent: as a. decomposed rapidly by environmental action < nonpersistent insecticides > b. capable of being transmitted by a vector for only a relatively short time < nonpersistent viruses > … New Collegiate Dictionary
nonpersistent — non·per·sis·tent .nän pər sis tənt, zis adj not persistent: as a) decomposed rapidly by environmental action <nonpersistent insecticides> b) capable of being transmitted by a vector for only a relatively short time <nonpersistent… … Medical dictionary
nonpersistent — ˌ adjective : not persistent: as a. : decomposed rapidly by environmental action nonpersistent insecticides b. : capable of being transmitted by a vector for only a relatively short time nonpersistent viruses * * * adj.; nonpersistently, adv … Useful english dictionary
nonpersistent — adjective Not persistent … Wiktionary
nonpersistent — adj. not persistent … English contemporary dictionary
nonpersistent — non·persistent … English syllables
nonpersistent — non per•sist′ent adj. ly, adv … From formal English to slang
nonpersistent agent — A chemical agent that when released dissipates and/or loses its ability to cause casualties after 10 to 15 minutes … Military dictionary
nonpersistent agents — chemical warfare substances that only exist for a short period of time after being released … English contemporary dictionary
