nonruminating

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adjective

That does not ruminate.

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Meanings

adjectivenonruminating (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat does not ruminate.

    There have been no reports of the production of cobalt deficiency in nonruminating animals, all of which require dietary vitamin B₁₂.

    1968, Abraham White, Philip Handler, Emil L. Smith, Principles of biochemistry

Origin

From non- + ruminating.

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APA

nonruminating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonruminating

MLA

“nonruminating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonruminating. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonruminating,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonruminating.

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