nonattached en · ADJ
Etymology
From non- + attached.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not attached
The following day, nonattached cells were harvested by centrifugation and resuspended in growth medium at a density of 1 × 10⁷ per milliliter.
2001 February 2, Richard J. Fisher et al., “Control of Fusion Pore Dynamics During Exocytosis by Munc18”, in Science, volume 291, number 5505, →DOI, pages 875–878:To call it feminist is to imply that we should also imagine plucky, intelligent, nonattached, and resourceful women being torn apart, along with bimbos and cops.
1991 February 22, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “The Ill and the Sick”, in Chicago Reader: