infective

Adjective
  1. Able to cause disease (synset 301171978)
    "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria"
    similar to: unhealthful - detrimental to good health
    same as: morbific, pathogenic
  2. Caused by infection or capable of causing infection (synset 302122026)
    "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"
    similar to: infected, septic - containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms
    same as: infectious

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