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pathogenic
adjectivemasculine/femininetechnicaltécnico/pɐ.tu.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku/pa·to·gé·ni·co
Definition
1Capable of causing disease; relating to pathogenesis or producing it.
Usage examples
“Pathogenic bacteria can contaminate water.”
“The study identified the virus's pathogenic mechanism.”
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pathogenic agentpathogenic microorganismpathogenic potentialpathogenic pathway