About The Word Infective
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Infective
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What's The Definition Of Infective?
[adj] able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria"
[adj] caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease" Synonyms | Synonyms for Infective: infectious | morbific | pathogenic | septic | unhealthful Related Terms | Find terms related to Infective: See Also | Infective In Webster's Dictionary \In*fect"ive\, a. [L. infectivus pertaining to
dyeing.]
Infectious. --Beau. & Fl.
True love . . . hath an infective power. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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