nonagitated

English edit

Etymology edit

non- +‎ agitated

Adjective edit

nonagitated (not comparable)

Not violently mixed or stirred; left to remain still.
- 1953, Kenneth William Meinken, The Demand and Price Structure for Oats, Barley, and Sorghum Grains:
  A 15-minute nonagitated soapy soak increased the index of soil removal from 200 without soaking to 249.
- 1973, Methods in Cell Biology - Volume 6, page 60:
  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.
- 2010, CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety), Guidelines for Chemical Reactivity Evaluation and Application to Process Design, page 114:
  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.
Not upset or emotionally worked up; Not experiencing agitation.
- 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:
  As mentioned earlier, Kelly and Walter (1969) found a lower level of forearm blood flow in nonagitated depressed patients than in the agitated depressives.
- 1998, Paul J. Goodnick, Mania: Clinical and Research Perspectives, page 123:
  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).
- 2011, Patrick McNamara, Dementia, page 141:
  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.