Uninfected (Adjective)
Meaning
Free from sepsis or infection; "a clean (or uninfected) wound".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The doctor checked the wound to ensure it was uninfected before applying a bandage.
- After receiving treatment, the patient's formerly infected knee was finally uninfected and healing well.
- It took several weeks for the uninfected skin surrounding the burn to fully recover from the damage.
- If the cut remains uninfected, you won't need to apply antibiotics or further medical care.
- Fortunately, the uninfected portions of her lung continued to function normally even after the illness had taken hold.