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Pathogenic   /pˌæθədʒˈɛnɪk/   Listen
Pathogenic

adjective
1.
Able to cause disease.  Synonyms: infective, morbific.  "Pathogenic bacteria"






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"Pathogenic" Quotes from Famous Books



... of human beings on billions of planets; each having red blood cells identical, as far as we know, with yours and mine. Also white cells. Also, sometimes, various kinds of pathogenic micro-organisms, such as staphs, streps, viruses, spiros, ...
— The Galaxy Primes • Edward Elmer Smith

... feeling for injury after years of experience. My own experience tells me that mental damage of this scope is almost always accompanied by other symptoms when it is the product of a disease. No, I cannot credit the idea of a pathogenic organism too seriously. It is as though some outside agent pierced the cranium and cut off the control centers of ...
— The Electronic Mind Reader • John Blaine



Words linked to "Pathogenic" :   pathogen, unhealthful



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