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Infective
Meaning
Adj
●
Able to cause
infection
; infectious
Noun
●
In Epidemiology:
A person who is
capable
of
spreading
a
disease
by
infecting
others.
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Origin
infective
English
-ive
English
-if
Anglo-Norman
-ivus
Latin
infect
English
infectus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Pathogenic
Transmissible
Immunogenic
Pathogen
Communicable
Virus
Contagious
Parasite
Virulent
Parasitic
Malaria
Cytotoxic
Pathogens
Bacterial
Viral
Neoplastic
Noninfectious
Viremic
Uninfected
Parasites
Zoonotic
Oncogenic
Sporozoites
Cyst
Untreatable
Intestinal
Plasmodium
Venomous
Trophozoite
Inactivated
Immunosuppressive
Airborne
Acanthamoeba
Deleterious
Pathologic
Antibiotic
Leishmania
Transmittable
Antigenic Shift
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Rhymes
Ejective
Elective
Erective
Affective
Rejective
Objective
Bijective
Infective
Directive
Injective
Effective
Defective
Selective
Refective
Detective
Advective
Invective
Connective
Corrective
Surjective
Convective
Protective
Projective
Inspective
Perfective
Inflective
Respective
Subjective
Reflective
Deflective
Collective
Ineffective
Prospective
Unselective
Unreflective
Imperfective
Intellective
Irrespective
Retrospective
Introspective
Overprotective
Intersubjective
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