nonunion
nonunion · nonunions
несращение
Lack of union; failure to become unitedLack of union; failure to become united.
/nɒnˈjuːni.ən/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Lack of union; failure to become united.
(countable)The failure of a broken bone to heal
the nonunion of the distal part of the humerus
несращениеnesraščenije
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
failure of a broken bone:
Origin
From non- + union.From non- + union.
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Forms
plural: nonunionsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.