nonfatal

adj, noun — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From non- + fatal.

Not fatal; from which death will not result.

noun

Etymology From non- + fatal.

An incident not causing death; a nonfatality.

For this same period there have been four fatals and 44 nonfatals in gassy mines.1969, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education, Hearings, page 90:

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