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  • non-obese

Etymology

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From non- +‎ obese.

Adjective

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nonobese (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Not obese; free of symptoms of obesity
    • 2008 December 14, Alexei V. Korennykh et al., “The unfolded protein response signals through high-order assembly of Ire1”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7230, →DOI, pages 687–693:
      Tyrosine kinase inhibitors reverse type 1 diabetes in nonobese diabetic mice .