Definition of infectious

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Infectious (a.) Corrupting, or tending to corrupt or contaminate; vitiating; demoralizing..

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Murrain :: Murrain (n.) An infectious and fatal disease among cattle.
Infection :: Infection (n.) That which infects, or causes the communicated disease; any effluvium, miasm, or pestilential matter by which an infectious disease is caused..
Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Having qualities that may infect; communicable or caused by infection; pestilential; epidemic; as, an infectious fever; infectious clothing; infectious air; infectious vices..
Taking :: Taking (a.) Infectious; contageous.
Germicide :: Germicide (a.) Destructive to germs; -- applied to any agent which has a destructive action upon living germs, particularly bacteria, or bacterial germs, which are considered the cause of many infectious diseases..
Pestiferous :: Pestiferous (a.) Pest-bearing; pestilential; noxious to health; malignant; infectious; contagious; as, pestiferous bodies..
Infective :: Infective (a.) Infectious.
Infectiousness :: Infectiousness (n.) The quality of being infectious.
Leperous :: Leperous (a.) Leprous; infectious; corrupting; poisonous.
Catching :: Catching (a.) Infectious; contagious.
Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Corrupting, or tending to corrupt or contaminate; vitiating; demoralizing..
Reinfectious :: Reinfectious (a.) Capable of reinfecting.
Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Capable of being easily diffused or spread; sympathetic; readily communicated; as, infectious mirth..
Disinfect :: Disinfect (v. t.) To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous.
Smittlish :: Smittlish (a.) Infectious; catching.
Inoculate :: Inoculate (v. t.) To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox,rabies, etc. See Vaccinate..
Microorganism :: Microorganism (n.) Any microscopic form of life; -- particularly applied to bacteria and similar organisms, esp. such are supposed to cause infectious diseases..
Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Contaminating with illegality; exposing to seizure and forfeiture.
Infectiously :: Infectiously (adv.) In an infectious manner.
Miasma :: Miasma (n.) Infectious particles or germs floating in the air; air made noxious by the presence of such particles or germs; noxious effluvia; malaria.
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