Pathogenic

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  • adjective. Capable of causing disease.
  • adjective. Originating or producing disease.
  • adjective. Of or relating to pathogenesis.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Producing disease.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to pathogeny; producting disease
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Able to cause (harmful) disease.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. able to cause disease
  • Word Usage
    "As our knowledge has advanced it has become abundantly evident that the so-called pathogenic bacteria are not organisms with special features, but that each is a member of a group of organisms possessing closely allied characters."
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    bad  bad for  contaminated  foul  harmful