uninfective

Examples

• All

• The treatment is uninfective.

• The vaccine made the virus uninfective, preventing it from spreading to other people.

• The laboratory confirmed that the virus sample was uninfective and safe to handle.

• Doctors assured the public that the recovered patient was now uninfective and could return home.

• After treatment, the bacteria became uninfective and posed no further threat.

• The lab discovered that the strain of bacteria was uninfective, meaning it posed no risk of illness.

• His exposure to the uninfective version of the pathogen reassured him that he wouldn't get sick.

Synonyms

N

noninfectious

vsuninfective

• Specialized

1 4.6

Not able to spread disease between people

is limited to inability to spread disease to other people

N

noncontagious

vsuninfective

1 4.4

Not able to spread from one person to another

is broader and includes inability to cause infection as well as spread

N

noncommunicable

vsuninfective

• Specialized

6.3

A disease that cannot be passed from one person to another

focuses on inability to spread infection rather than other disease features

N

nontransmissible

vsuninfective

• Specialized

7.9

Cannot be passed from one person to another

is limited to inability to spread disease between people rather than other traits

Antonyms

I

infective

• Specialized

1 7.4

Able to make people sick and spread disease

How Infectious

contagious

108 3.1

infectious

• Specialized

76 3.9

uninfective

• Specialized

6.9

noninfectious

• Specialized

1 4.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology