Definition of Nocuous

1. a. Hurtful; noxious.

Definition of Nocuous

1. Adjective. Likely to cause harm or damage ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nocuous

1. harmful [adj] - See also: harmful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nocuous

nocturnal enuresis
nocturnal epilepsy
nocturnal myoclonus
nocturnal penile tumescence
nocturnal periodicity
nocturnal vertigo
nocturnalist
nocturnalists
nocturnality
nocturnally
nocturne
nocturnelike
nocturnes
nocturns
nocument
nocuous (current term)
nocuously
nod
nod's as good as a wink to a blind bat
nod off
nod through
nodal
nodal bigeminy
nodal bradycardia
nodal fever
nodal plane
nodal point
nodal rhythm
nodal tachycardia
nodal tissue

Literary usage of Nocuous

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1. Principles of General Physiology by William Maddock Bayliss (1920)
"Golin method. On the left, stratified epithelium. On thr right, ciliated columnar epithelium, n, Nerve fibres in the corium. nocuous STIMULI (After ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"From these the author finds that the bile of nocuous or venomous serpents is the most powerful antidote to venom, and is followed in efficiency by the bile ..."

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