nonpathogenic

adjective non·patho·gen·ic \ˌnän-ˌpa-thə-ˈje-nik\

Definition of NONPATHOGENIC

: not capable of inducing disease — compare avirulent

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adjective non·patho·gen·ic \ˌnän-ˌpath-ə-ˈjen-ik\

: not capable of inducing disease—compare avirulent

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