Associations to the word «Pathogen»
Noun
- Microbe
- Blight
- Fungus
- Parasite
- Microorganism
- Bacterium
- Toxin
- Pest
- Antigen
- Virus
- Infection
- Rot
- Immunity
- Antibiotic
- Arthropod
- Lymphocyte
- Susceptibility
- Antibody
- Hepatitis
- Rust
- Spp
- Vaccine
- Tick
- Sludge
- Contamination
- Vaccination
- Organism
- Epidemiology
- Spore
- Nutrient
- Influenza
- Disease
- Diarrhea
- Soybean
- Contaminant
- Plant
- Sequencing
- Wastewater
- Insect
- Genome
- Seedling
- Vector
- Tuberculosis
- Insecticide
- Microbiology
- Weeds
- Host
- Quarantine
- Pneumonia
- Pesticide
- Containment
- Mosquito
- Mite
- Genes
- Malaria
- Pathology
- Sewage
- Lymph
- Gram
- Chlorine
- Specificity
- Cholera
- Pollutant
- Dispersal
- Crop
- Epidemic
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PATHOGEN, noun. (pathology) (immunology) Any organism or substance, especially a microorganism, capable of causing disease, such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungi. Microorganisms are not considered to be pathogenic until they have reached a population size that is large enough to cause disease.
Dictionary definition
PATHOGEN, noun. Any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism).
Wise words
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