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uninfected

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: AH2 N IH0 N F EH1 K T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Not infected.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

free from sepsis or infection

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a clean (or uninfected) wound

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: clean

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English infected English uninfected From un- + infected.