Noncommunicable (adjective)

  1. Not able to be spread from one person to another.
  2. Not contagious; not transmissible.

Origin:

Formed from the prefix non- meaning "not" and communicable, which refers to the ability to be spread from one person to another.

Examples:

  1. The disease was noncommunicable and couldn't be spread to other people.
  2. The patient's condition was noncommunicable and was treated with medication.
  3. Noncommunicable diseases are responsible for a large number of deaths worldwide.
  4. The noncommunicable disease was caused by lifestyle factors and was not contagious.
  5. The Noncommunicable disease was not contagious and could not be spread by contact with other people.
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