infectious
— Adjective
– English
～ easily spread; "fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell
infectious
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to infection; "infectious hospital"; "infectious disease"
infectious
— Adjective
– English
～ caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"
infectious agent
— Noun
– English
～ an agent capable of producing infection
infectious hepatitis
— Noun
– English
～ an acute but benign form of viral hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by ingesting food or drink that is contaminated with fecal matter
infectious disease
— Noun
– English
～ a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
infectiously
— Adverb
– English
～ in a contagious manner; "she was contagiously bubbly"
infective
— Adjective
– English
～ caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"
infective
— Adjective
– English
～ able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria"
infective agent
— Noun
– English
～ an agent capable of producing infection