nonadapting

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ adapting.

Adjective

nonadapting (not comparable)

1. Not adapting.
   • 2007, Peter J Russell, Stephen L Wolfe, Paul E Hertz, Cecie Starr, Biology: The Dynamic Science, Volume 3:

     Nonadapting receptors, such as those detecting pain, are also essential for survival.