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nonconsensual

nonconsensual

See also: non-consensual

English

Adjective

nonconsensual (not comparable)

  1. Not consensual; done without consent
    • 2007 February 18, Ezekiel Emanuel, “Unequal treatment”, in New York Times:
      “Researchers who exploit African-Americans,” Washington writes, “were the norm for much of our nation’s history, when black patients were commonly regarded as fit subjects for nonconsensual, nontherapeutic research.”