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    infectious

    infectious - Dictionary definition and meaning for word infectious

    Definition
    (adj) caused by infection or capable of causing infection
    Synonyms : infective
    Example Sentence
    • viruses and other infective agents
    • a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease
    Definition
    (adj) easily spread
    Example Sentence
    • fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders
    Definition
    (adj) of or relating to infection
    Example Sentence
    • infectious hospital
    • infectious disease
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