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[syn: infective, morbific, pathogenic]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pathogenic \Path`o*gen"ic\, a. [Gr. pa`qos disease + the root of
ge`nos birth.] (Med. & Biol.)
Of or pertaining to pathogeny; producting disease; as, a
pathogenic organism; a pathogenic bacterium.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pathogenic
adj 1: able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic
bacteria" [syn: infective, morbific, pathogenic]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "pathogenic":
bad, bad for, contaminated, foul, harmful, injurious, insalubrious,
insanitary, morbific, noisome, noxious, peccant, pestiferous,
polluted, septic, tainted, unhealthful, unhealthy, unhygienic,
unsanitary, unwholesome