noncontacting

English

Etymology

non- +‎ contacting

Adjective

noncontacting (not comparable)

1. Not making contact.
   • 2016, Mirco Imlau, Hauke Bruening, Kay-Michael Voit, Juliane Tschentscher, Volker Dieckmann, “Riblet Sensor -- Light Scattering on Micro Structured Surface Coatings”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     We have shown that fast sampling is possible using noncontacting laser probing, and we have presented a working preliminary configuration for the sensor.