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adj. - Not occurring repeatedly and regularly.

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  • "It has become obvious that the ongoing trend of worldwide and fast, if not accelerating, glacier shrinkage … is of a non-cyclic nature," the service's report for the...
  • Covering non-cyclic alcohols with unsaturated branch chains, the Human Health Group Summary finds there are no safety concerns regarding the use of these ingredients...
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