non-infectious

Meanings

• adjective

  Not capable of infecting or transmitting diseases.

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Variants

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noninfectious

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'infectiosus', meaning 'capable of infecting'. The prefix 'non-' means 'not'.

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Trivia

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1. Non-infectious diseases account for a significant portion of global morbidity and mortality.

2. Some examples of non-infectious diseases include cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aseptic: A term often used synonymously with 'non-infectious'. It refers to the absence of microorganisms in an environment or in the body.

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In medical contexts, 'non-infectious' is used to describe conditions or diseases that are not caused by bacteria, viruses, or other infectious agents.

How to Memorize "non-infectious"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a protective suit in a sterile lab environment. This person is handling non-infectious materials.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'non-infectious' with the concept of 'clean' or 'sterile'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Non-infectious: No germs in this!'

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