nonaddictive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“I like to think it’s the beginning of nonaddictive medicines for pain,” he said.
From New York Times
Even so, health experts say any effort to decrease nicotine in cigarettes to nonaddictive levels would be a radical experiment, one that has never been implemented by any other country.
From New York Times
"These nonaddictive natural substances have real potential in clinical and therapeutic settings to make a really significant difference in people's lives," said council member Andrew Lewis.
From Fox News
“We gutted every inch and started over, except for the shell of the building,” said Mr. Crozier, whose company produces nonaddictive medicines for veterans and police officers.
From New York Times
There are safe, nonaddictive medications, such as serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and you don’t have to take them for the rest of your life, she said.
From Washington Post
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