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infective

/ɪn'fɛktɪv/

Synonyms of infective Antonyms of infective Examples of infective Usage of infective Parts of infective Definition that contains infective Words sounding like infective Explanation of infective

adjective
caused by infection or capable of causing infection
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"viruses and other infective agents" "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"

Similar:

infectious infected septic
adjective
able to cause disease
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"infective agents"

Similar:

morbific pathogenic unhealthful

Examples of infective

"viruses and other infective agents"
"a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"
"infective agents"