The infectious case was isolated from other patients.
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Infectious
/ɪnˈfɛk.ʃəs/
Synonyms for "infectious" (57 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Adjective(3 words)
Noun(1 words)
comparative forms of pathogenic
Strong matches (17)
Noun(1 words)
more communicable
Adjective(2 words)
pathogenic microbepathogenic organism
Related words (28)
Adjective(6 words)
Noun(3 words)
Verb(1 words)
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More general
4 entriesbiological processbiological propertypathogenic propertytransmission trait
More specific
3 entriesCollocations
6 entriescontagious diseaseinfection rateinfectious agentinfectious diseaseinfectious periodtransmission mode
Inflections
2 entriesmore infectiousmost infectious
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
10 entriesSample sentences
18 total sentences available.
Mumps is an infectious disease.
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His infectious humor stimulated applause.
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Not all the infectious diseases are contagious.
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