"nonback" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: non- + back Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|back}} non- + back Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonback (not comparable)
  1. (phonetics) Not back; not produced at the back of the mouth. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Phonetics
    Sense id: en-nonback-en-adj-gnHRDkd0 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
  2. (medicine) Not of or pertaining to the back (rear side of the body). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-nonback-en-adj-wcp4NPQy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 39 61 Topics: medicine, sciences

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