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infective

adjective

1 infective

Able to cause disease:
— Infective agents.

synonyms: morbific, pathogenic.

2 infective

Caused by infection or capable of causing infection:
— Viruses and other infective agents.
— A carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease.

synonym: infectious.


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