nonvolatile
adjective
1. not volatilizing readily
- a nonvolatile acid
Similar word(s): nonvolatilisable, nonvolatilizable
Sentences with nonvolatile as an adjective:
- The chemical is nonvolatile so it will not evaporate.
- His nonvolatile demeanor was tested by the constant pestering.
- The hard drive is nonvolatile, but the RAM is volatile.
- A nonvolatile variable may misbehave if accessed from multiple threads at once.