Contagious and Pathogenic

Contagious

Contagious adjective - Capable of being passed by physical contact from one person to another.
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Synonyms for Contagious

Pathogenic and contagious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pathogenic" instead an adjective "Contagious".

Pathogenic

Pathogenic adjective - Able to cause disease.
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Synonyms for Pathogenic

Contagious and pathogenic are semantically related. You can use "Contagious" instead an adjective "Pathogenic".

Nearby Words: pathogen, pathogenous
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