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infectious

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Adjective

of or relating to infection
- infectious hospital
- infectious disease

easily spread; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell
- fear is exceedingly infectious

caused by infection or capable of causing infection
- viruses and other infective agents
- a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease

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Words contain "infectious":
infectious infectious agent infectious disease infectious hepatitis infectious mononucleosis infectious polyneuritis infectiously noninfectious
Words contain "infectious" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
infectious brucellosis reservoir risk source rickettsiosis bornholm disease dengue dengue fever breakbone fever more...

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