noninfectious
Americanadjective
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Kennedy’s largest focus of late has been on noninfectious diseases such as diabetes and cancer and their risk factors such as obesity.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 14, 2024
Researchers modified these virus nanoparticles, rendering them noninfectious to crops by removing their RNA.
From Science Daily • Sep. 21, 2023
Vaccination is based on the knowledge that exposure to noninfectious antigens, derived from known pathogens, generates a mild primary immune response.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Bias can also prove deadly in noninfectious illnesses.
From Scientific American • May 17, 2022
However, in general practice a classification on an etiological basis is probably more practical and we shall consider inflammation of bursae and thecae as infectious and noninfectious.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
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