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benign

The correct spelling is benign.

How to pronounce benign

/bɪˈnaɪn/
adjective

IPA: /bɪˈnaɪn/

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The correct spelling is benign. Kind; gentle; mild. For example: "an ozone-benign refrigerant"

Usage Examples

an ozone-benign refrigerant

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Kind; gentle; mild.
  2. 2.(of a climate or environment) mild and favorable
  3. 3.(in combination) Not harmful to the environment.
  4. 4.Not posing any serious threat to health; not particularly aggressive or recurrent.

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