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Definition of nongenitally

nongenitally

/ˌnɑːnˈdʒɛnɪtəli/
non · gen · i · tal · ly

Adjective:nongenital
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• adverb

1

In a manner that does not involve, affect, or relate to the genitals.

Example

"The study confirmed that the specific strain of the virus was transmitted nongenitally through routine skin-to-skin contact."

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed by combining the negative prefix 'non-' with 'genitally', derived from the Latin 'genitalis' (pertaining to generation or birth) and the English adverbial suffix '-ly'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nongenitally. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nongenitally
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