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infectious   (TTS Sound)

The adj infectious has 3 senses

• infectious, infective -- (caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease")


• infectious -- (easily spread; "fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell)


• infectious -- (of or relating to infection; "infectious hospital"; "infectious disease")