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INFECTIOUS

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There are 6 entries related to INFECTIOUS in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.


1. What does INFECTIOUS mean?
pronunciation
Definition 1/3 (3 senses as an adjective): Caused by infection or capable of causing infection

2. What does INFECTIOUS AGENT mean?
pronunciation
It's an agent capable of producing infection

3. What does INFECTIOUS DISEASE mean?
pronunciation
It's a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact

4. What does INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS mean?
pronunciation
It's an acute but benign form of viral hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by ingesting food or drink that is contaminated with fecal matter

5. What does INFECTIOUS POLYNEURITIS mean?
definition
It's a form of peripheral polyneuritis characterized by pain and weakness and sometimes paralysis of the limbs; cause is unknown

6. What does INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS mean?
definition
It's an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing


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