noncontacting

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adjective

Not making contact.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivenoncontacting (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot making contact.

    We have shown that fast sampling is possible using noncontacting laser probing, and we have presented a working preliminary configuration for the sensor.

    2016, Mirco Imlau, Hauke Bruening, Kay-Michael Voit, Juliane Tschentscher, Volker Dieckmann, “Riblet Sensor -- Light Scattering on Micro Structured Surface Coatings”, in arXiv

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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