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Working against it: Following "Moonlight," expectations could burden this movie, which gorgeously unfolds in a nonlinear approach that could prove off-putting to older academy members averse to flashbacks of the nonacid variety.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2018

Containing, or derived from, amidogen. ÷ acid, an acid in which a portion of the nonacid hydrogen has been replaced by the ~ group.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

Beets will root far deeper and wider than most people realize—in uncompacted, nonacid soils.

From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Solomon, Steve

A positive or nonacid constituent of compound, either elementary, or, if compound, performing the functions of an element.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah