non-drug
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/nɑn-drʌɡ/
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/nɒn-drʌɡ/
not involving drugs
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-drug' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'drug', referring to substances used for medical treatment.
Historical Evolution
'non-drug' was formed by combining the prefix 'non-' with 'drug' to describe methods or treatments not involving drugs.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not involving drugs', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not involving or related to drugs.
The treatment is non-drug and focuses on lifestyle changes.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42