Contagion
Contagion noun - An incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted.
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Synonyms for Contagion
Infectious disease and contagion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Infectious disease" instead a noun "Contagion".
Infectious disease
Infectious disease noun - A disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact.
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Synonyms for Infectious disease
Contagion and infectious disease are semantically related. You can use "Contagion" instead a noun phrase "Infectious disease".
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Infectious disease and Contagion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contagion/infectious_disease
Contagion & Infectious disease. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contagion/infectious_disease>.
Infectious disease or Contagion. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contagion/infectious_disease.
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