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de novo

[dee noh-voh, dey, dih, de noh-woh] / di ˈnoʊ voʊ, deɪ, dɪ, dɛ ˈnoʊ woʊ /




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Novel material science also includes de novo chemical combinations for batteries that can store more energy with faster charge cycles and lighter weight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

World Liberty Trust filed its de novo application Wednesday with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

The drug works by impairing one arm of purine production, the "de novo" pathway.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2023

“Currently … it goes through a de novo review before an administrative law judge, which means a new body of records is created,” she explains.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 28, 2023

Although it never seemed to be part of the conscious intention of either Jefferson or Madison at the time, the isolated location and de novo character of the national capital had even deeper political implications.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis