Noncommunicable

/ˌnɒn.kəˈmjuː.nɪ.kə.bəl/

असंचारी; गैर-संक्रामक

Hard #स्वास्थ्य #चिकित्सा #महामारी-विज्ञान #जनस्वास्थ्य #रोग

Origin & History

Formed from non- (“not”) + communicable (from Latin communicare “to share, make common”).

non- (“नहीं/अ-”) + communicable (लैटिन communicare “साझा करना/सामान्य बनाना” से) से निर्मित।

Definition

Not spread from one individual to another, especially used for diseases that are not infectious (e.g., diabetes, cancer).

जो एक व्यक्ति से दूसरे व्यक्ति में न फैले; विशेषकर ऐसी बीमारियों के लिए प्रयोग होता है जो संक्रामक नहीं होतीं (जैसे मधुमेह, कैंसर)।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
Heart disease is a major noncommunicable illness worldwide.
हृदय रोग दुनिया भर में एक प्रमुख असंचारी बीमारी है।

Usage Examples

Public health programs often focus on preventing noncommunicable diseases.
Smoking increases the risk of several noncommunicable conditions.
Unlike the flu, diabetes is noncommunicable.
Diet and exercise help reduce noncommunicable disease burden.

Synonyms

Noncontagious Noninfectious Not transmissible Not contagious

Related Forms

Noun
Noncommunicability / Noncommunicable disease / Noncommunicable diseases
Adjective
Noncommunicable / Communicable / Noninfectious / Noncontagious

Idioms & Phrases

Noncommunicable disease (NCD)
असंचारी रोग (एनसीडी)
Noncommunicable condition
असंचारी स्थिति/रोग-स्थिति
Prevent noncommunicable diseases
असंचारी रोगों की रोकथाम करना