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Vinony

nondestructive

adjective

  1. able to function without damaging anything
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English non- English destructive English nondestructive From non- + destructive.

  1. That does not result in destruction or damage.

    “The aim of these tests is the examination of the weld without imparting any damage. These may include x-rays, hydrostatic tests, etc, and are also termed NDE or nondestructive examination and NDI or nondestructive inspection.”