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Nonuse vs Nonose - What's the difference?

nonuse | nonose |

As nouns the difference between nonuse and nonose

is that nonuse is the failure to make use of something while nonose is (carbohydrate) a sugar or saccharide containing nine carbon atoms.

nonuse

English

Alternative forms

*non-use

Noun

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  • The failure to make use of something.
  • *2011 , (Steven Pinker), The Better Angels of Our Nature , Penguin 2012, p. 771:
  • *:Sacred values, and the taboos that protect them, can be attached to resources that we decide are genuinely precious, such as identifiable lives, national borders, and the nonuse of chemical and nuclear weapons.
  • nonose

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (carbohydrate) A sugar or saccharide containing nine carbon atoms.
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