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nonagitated en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + agitated.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not violently mixed or stirred; left to remain still.
    • It is seen that the mitotic activity of the cell population derived from the nonagitated culture is characterized by a longer time interval between incubation of early interphase cells and the first mitotic wave. 1973, Methods in Cell Biology - Volume 6, page 60:
    • A 15-minute nonagitated soapy soak increased the index of soil removal from 200 without soaking to 249. 1953, Kenneth William Meinken, The Demand and Price Structure for Oats, Barley, and Sorghum Grains:
    • Although multipoint temperature sensing is often used as a key solution to determine a runaway in nonagitated vessels, the occurrence of hot spots may not always be detected. 2010, CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety), Guidelines for Chemical Reactivity Evaluation and Application to Process Design, page 114:
  2. (not-comparable) Not upset or emotionally worked up; Not experiencing agitation.
    • A postmortem study of the hypothalamus, frontal cortex, and cerebellum of agitated patients with AD, nonagitated patients with AD, and elderly healthy control subjects demonstrated that levels of Alpha2- receptors in the cerebellum of aggressive patients were 70% higher than their nonagitated counterparts. 2011, Patrick McNamara, Dementia, page 141:
    • As mentioned earlier, Kelly and Walter (1969) found a lower level of forearm blood flow in nonagitated depressed patients than in the agitated depressives. 1982 October, Edna B. Foa, Uriel G. Foa, “Differentiating depression and Anxiety: Is It Possible? Is It Useful?”, in Psychopharmacology Bulletin, volume 18, number 4, page 63:
    • Similarly, urinary NE relative to control subjects had the following order: mixed manic patients (3.1), pure manic patients (1.75), agitated bipolar depressed patients (1.25), and nonagitated bipolar depressed patients (1.12). 1998, Paul J. Goodnick, Mania: Clinical and Research Perspectives, page 123: