Synonyms for pathogen
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : path-uh-juh n, ‐jen |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæθ ə dʒən, ‐ˌdʒɛn |
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Définition of pathogen
Origin :- 1880, a back-formation from pathogenic.
- As in microbe : noun bacteria
- As in microorganism : noun germ
- As in bacteria : noun microorganisms
- As in virus : noun bacterium, bug
- As in germ : noun microscopic organism, often causing illness
- Pathogen′esis, Pathog′eny, mode of production or development of disease.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) » by Various
- Pathogenet′ic, Pathogen′ic, Pathog′enous, producing disease.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) » by Various
Antonyms for pathogen
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