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non-infectious
adjective
(alsononinfectious)uk /ˌnɒn.ɪnˈfek.ʃəs/ us /ˌnɑːn.ɪnˈfek.ʃəs/
(of a disease) not able to be passed from one person, animal, or plant to another:
The public awareness campaign focused on chronic, non-infectious diseases such as cancer and heart disease.
A fever may be present in both infectious and non-infectious conditions.
not able to pass on a disease:
All such patients must be placed in isolation until they are confirmed to be non-infectious.
Non-infectious cases were treated in a separate part of the hospital.
Eczema is a non-infectious, inflammatory skin disease typified by rashes, blisters, scabs, and itching.
Physicians attributed his death to noninfectious causes.
Although the medication is effective, patients who have received it are not 100% non-infectious.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Passing on illness & causing disease
aerosolize
avirulent
communicability
community transmission
contact tracer
contagious
epidemic
fester
infect
infestation
interepidemic
interpandemic
mediastinum
non-communicable
spreader
super-spreader
transferable
transmissibility
transmissible
transmit
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