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nonbacterial adjective (alsonon-bacterial)uk /ˌnɒn.bækˈtɪə.ri.əl/ us /ˌnɑːn.bækˈtɪr.i.əl/ not caused by, made from, or relating to bacteria: Antibiotics will not help if you have a nonbacterial infection. Non-bacterial food poisoning can be caused by eating poisonous mushrooms and shellfish. Out of 100 patients in the study, 51 had bacterial infections, 5 had nonbacterial infections, and 25 had fevers with a noninfectious etiology. Infectious diseases can be caused by non-bacterial funguses. The signs and symptoms of nonbacterial prostatitis are very similar to chronic bacterial prostatitis, and the only difference could be absence of fever. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Bacteria, moulds, germs & viruses abacterial acquired immune deficiency syndrome acquired immunodeficiency syndrome adenovirus aerobe amoeba bacteriology flora fly agaric germicidal germophobe gnotobiotic listeria microbe probiotic reindeer moss respiratory syncytial virus retroviral root rot rotavirus |