noncommunicable

adjective

non·​com·​mu·​ni·​ca·​ble -kə-ˈmyü-ni-kə-bəl How to pronounce noncommunicable (audio)
: not capable of being communicated
specifically : not transmissible by direct contact
a noncommunicable disease

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“Noncommunicable.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/noncommunicable. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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