nonreplicating

adjective

non·​rep·​li·​cat·​ing (ˈ)nän-ˈre-plə-ˌkā-tiŋ How to pronounce nonreplicating (audio)
variants or non-replicating
1
: not undergoing or marked by replication
nonreplicating viruses
non-replicating DNA
2
: containing an inactivated pathogen (such as a virus) incapable of replication
nonreplicating vaccines

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“Nonreplicating.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nonreplicating. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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