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Not retentive.
non- + retentive
From Wiktionary
Encopresis can be one of two types, nonretentive encopresis and retentive encopresis.
This type, nonretentive encopresis, is a behavioral condition in which the child refuses to defecate in a toilet.
A child may exhibit nonretentive encopresis, or functional encopresis, for several reasons.
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