Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noninfective
Adjective
/nɒnɪnˈfɛktɪv/
Definition
Not capable of causing infection or not infectious.
Examples
- The noninfective virus does not spread between individuals.
- Her noninfective rash was a result of an allergic reaction, not an infection.
- Doctors classified the tumor as noninfective, allowing for a less aggressive treatment plan.
Meaning
Referring to a condition, disease, or substance that does not transmit infectious agents or lead to an infectious disease.
Synonyms
- Non-contagious
- Non-infectious
- Non-transmissible
