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Definition of Nonthermal
1. Adjective. Not involving heat. "Nonthermal luminescence"
Definition of Nonthermal
1. Adjective. Not thermal; not produced by heat ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonthermal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonthermal
Literary usage of Nonthermal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dioxin Treatment Technologies by Florence Poillon (1994)
"nonthermal Treatment Technologies DECHLORINATION TECHNOLOGIES The ultimate
objective of all dechlorination methods is to destroy or ..."
2. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"All of the nonthermal applications of non- ionizing radiation are nonthermal in
the biological sense. That is, they cause no significant heating of tissue. ..."
3. Philippine Water Supplies by George W. Heise, Abraham S. Behrman (1918)
"The waters are nonthermal and are not sufficiently mineralized to be classed as
mineral ... Other sources are "Mainit," Naga, a thermal spring; a nonthermal ..."
4. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1902)
"An alkaline, a saline, or an acid spring may be either thermal or nonthermal.
A thermal water may belong to any one of the subordinate classes or their ..."