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The answer INFECTIOUS has 11 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of infectious in various dictionaries:
adj - caused by infection or capable of causing infection
adj - easily spread
adj - of or relating to infection
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Likely to spread or influence others in a rapid manner. |
(of a disease or disease-causing organism) liable to be transmitted to people, organisms, etc. through the environment. |
likely to spread or influence others in a rapid manner. |
easily spread |
caused by infection or capable of causing infection |
of or relating to infection |
Capable of causing infection. |
Caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection. |
Caused by a pathogenic microorganism or agent. |
Easily or readily communicated: an infectious laugh. |
Infectious description |
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Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agents and the toxins they produce. Infectious disease, also known as transmissible disease or communicable disease, is illness resulting from an infection. * Infections are caused by infectious agents including viruses, viroids, prions, bacteria, nematodes such as parasitic roundworms and pinworms, arthropods such as ticks, mites, fleas, and lice, fungi such as ringworm, and other macroparasites such as tapeworms and other helminths. * Hosts can fight infections using their immune system. Mammalian hosts react to infections with an innate response, often involving inflammation, followed by an adaptive response.Specific medications used to treat infections include antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, antiprotozoals, and antihelminthics. Infectious diseases resulted in 9.2 million deaths in 2013 (about 17% of all deaths). The branch of |