adverb
- in a manner that does not involve or relate to the genitals or genital contact
Usage: medical/clinical usage; formal register
Examples
- The infection can spread nongenitally through contaminated surfaces.
- Herpes simplex virus can be transmitted nongenitally in some cases.
- The treatment addresses both genital and nongenital manifestations of the disease.
- Nongenitally transmitted infections require different diagnostic approaches.
- The rash appeared nongenitally on the patient's arms and torso.