Associations to the word «Infective»
Noun
- Arthritis
- Cyst
- Larva
- Juvenile
- Ingestion
- Infection
- Parasite
- Spore
- Mosquito
- Hepatitis
- Antibiotic
- Syphilis
- Inflammation
- Organism
- Microorganism
- Bacterium
- Pathogen
- Virus
- Gout
- Intestine
- Valve
- Sickle
- Dose
- Dosage
- Tick
- Anti
- Lesion
- Host
- Syndrome
- Bowel
- Diagnosis
- Disease
- Complication
- Egg
- Antibody
- Ulcer
- Agent
- Bite
- Tissue
- Gut
- Droplet
- Vaccination
- Tuberculosis
- Fever
- Medication
- Sis
- Vaccine
- Vas
- Hypertension
- Immunity
- Hatch
- Hiv
- Worm
- Cycle
- Malaria
- Pneumonia
- Stage
- Joint
- Prevalence
- Vector
- Serum
- Cough
- Wound
- Transplant
- Marrow
Adjective
Wiktionary
INFECTIVE, adjective. Able to cause infection; infectious
INFECTIVE, noun. (epidemiology) A person who is capable of spreading a disease by infecting others
Dictionary definition
INFECTIVE, adjective. Able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria".
INFECTIVE, adjective. Caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease".
Wise words
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