nonbone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ bone

Adjective[edit]

nonbone (not comparable)

  1. Not of or relating to bone.
    • 2015 July 29, Gerry K. Schwalfenberg, Stephen J. Genuis, “Vitamin D, Essential Minerals, and Toxic Elements: Exploring Interactions between Nutrients and Toxicants in Clinical Medicine”, in The Scientific World Journal[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      From the studies listed in Table 2, it is evident that, in the average population in a country such as Canada with little natural UVB stimulation for >6 months of the year, only 22% of the population achieve levels to confer all the benefits (bone and nonbone) of vitamin D adequacy.