non-communicableadjective
uk/ˌnɒn.kəˈmjuː.nɪ.kə.bəl/us/ˌnɑːn.kəˈmjuː.nə.kə.bəl/formalthat cannot be passed from one person to another:
non-communicable diseases
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Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Passing on illness & causing disease
- carrier
- carry
- catch
- communicable
- epidemic
- harbour
- incubate
- infect
- infected
- infectious
- insalubrious
- mediastinum
- prophylactic
- transmission
- transmit
- unhygienic
- vector
- verminous
- virulence
- virulent
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