non-life-threatening

adjective

Not endangering the continued life of the subject.

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Meanings

adjectivenon-life-threatening (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot endangering the continued life of the subject.

    The vast majority of our patients are people who want transportation to the hospital for non-life-threatening problems.

    2005, Bryan E. Bledsoe, Robert S. Porter, Richard A. Cherry, Paramedic Care: Patient assessment

Origin

From non- + life-threatening.

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Translations

German nicht lebensbedrohlich
  • nicht lebensbedrohlichnot endangering the continued life
Cite this entry
APA

non-life-threatening. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-life-threatening

MLA

“non-life-threatening.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-life-threatening. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “non-life-threatening,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-life-threatening.

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