Nonvector

/nɒnˈvɛktə/

/nɑnˈvɛktər/

Translation of "nonvector" into Russian

Noun

/nɒnˈvɛktə/

/nɑnˈvɛktər/

nonvector

nonvectors pl

непереносчик

The mosquito is a nonvector for this particular disease.

Комар является непереносчиком этого конкретного заболевания.

Additional translations

непереносчик инфекции

непереносчик болезни

Noun

/nɒnˈvɛktə/

/nɑnˈvɛktər/

An organism, especially an insect, that does not transmit a particular pathogen or disease.

The mosquito species was identified as a nonvector for the malaria parasite.

A physical quantity or mathematical entity that does not possess magnitude and direction, and therefore is not classified as a vector.

Temperature is a nonvector, unlike velocity which requires both magnitude and direction.

Adjective

/nɒnˈvɛktə/

/nɑnˈvɛktər/

Not acting as a carrier or transmitter of a pathogen or genetic material.

Nonvector species of ticks do not spread Lyme disease.

Lacking the properties of a vector in mathematics or physics.

Pressure is considered a nonvector quantity because it has magnitude but no direction.