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- [ih-lek-truh-lahyt]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ i-ˈlek-trə-ˌlīt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ih-lek-truh-lahyt]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ i-ˈlek-trə-ˌlīt/
Definitions of non-electrolyte word
- noun non-electrolyte Physical Chemistry. Also called electrolytic conductor. a conducting medium in which the flow of current is accompanied by the movement of matter in the form of ions. any substance that dissociates into ions when dissolved in a suitable medium or melted and thus forms a conductor of electricity. 1
- noun non-electrolyte Physiology. any of certain inorganic compounds, mainly sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, chloride, and bicarbonate, that dissociate in biological fluids into ions capable of conducting electrical currents and constituting a major force in controlling fluid balance within the body. 1
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Origin of non-electrolyte
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; electro- + -lyte1
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Parts of speech for Non-electrolyte
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-electrolyte popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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