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infectious infectious disease

Main Entry: in·fec·tious
Pronunciation: in-fek-shs
Function: adjective
1 a : capable of causing infection <infectious viruses> b : capable of being spread by infection <infectious arthritis>
2 : capable of being easily spread <infectious laughter>
- in·fec·tious·ly adverb

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