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  • adjective Not irritating; not an irritant.

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Examples

  • The Centers for Disease Control defines chloroform as a “colorless liquid with a pleasant, nonirritating odor” that was “used as an inhaled anesthetic during surgery.”

    Chloroform and Caylee 2008

  • I soon found myself spending more money on whole foods, supplements, and nonirritating beauty products than on cosmetics and clothes.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • Look for a formula containing gentle, nonirritating herbs like alder buckthorn, okra, triphala and aloe, and the mineral magnesium hydroxide that will soothe the bowel, stimulate peristalsis, and help eliminate mucus from the bowel.

    The Fiber35 Diet Brenda Watson with Leonard Smith 2007

  • Look for a formula containing gentle, nonirritating herbs like alder buckthorn, okra, triphala and aloe, and the mineral magnesium hydroxide that will soothe the bowel, stimulate peristalsis, and help eliminate mucus from the bowel.

    The Fiber35 Diet Brenda Watson with Leonard Smith 2007

  • I soon found myself spending more money on whole foods, supplements, and nonirritating beauty products than on cosmetics and clothes.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • Acrylic functions and looks like wool and is nonirritating and nonallergenic.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • The hormones your body makes during pregnancy cause vaginal changes as well; clear, nonirritating vaginal secretions may increase.

    OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

  • Use a sterile, nonirritating lubricant such as K-Y jelly or Astroglide during intercourse and other genital sex.

    OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

  • Acrylic functions and looks like wool and is nonirritating and nonallergenic.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Acrylic functions and looks like wool and is nonirritating and nonallergenic.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

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