English to English
infective
(/I/n'f/E/kt/I/v
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adjective (a)
- Infectious.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- able to cause disease(adj.all)Example:
Infective agents.
source: wordnet30 - caused by infection or capable of causing infection(adj.all)Example:
Viruses and other infective agents.
A carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease.
source: wordnet30