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infectious
adjective
1 said of a disease: caused by bacteria, viruses or other micro-organisms, and therefore capable of being transmitted through air, water, etc.
2 said eg of a person: capable of infecting others; causing infection The children are no longer infectious, even though their spots are not healed .
3 said of an emotion, opinion, etc: likely to be passed on to others Laughter is very infectious .
infectiously adverb .
infectiousness noun .
adjective
1 said of a disease: caused by bacteria, viruses or other micro-organisms, and therefore capable of being transmitted through air, water, etc.
2 said eg of a person: capable of infecting others; causing infection The children are no longer infectious, even though their spots are not healed .
3 said of an emotion, opinion, etc: likely to be passed on to others Laughter is very infectious .
infectiously adverb .
infectiousness noun .
| infectious, contagious There is often confusion between infectious and contagious: an infectious disease is spread through the air, while a contagious disease is spread by touch, although when used figuratively, of laughter for example, they mean the same thing. |
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