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infectious in Japanese

infectious in Japanese is 感染性(の) — infectious means able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.

infectious in Japanese

感染性(の)
adj
Pronounced: kansensei
(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).

What does "infectious" mean?

  1. adjective Able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.
    "Chickenpox is highly infectious among young children."
  2. adjective Quickly spreading to affect other people's mood or behaviour.
    "Her infectious laugh had the whole room smiling."

infectious in a sentence

  • Chickenpox is highly infectious among young children.
  • Patients with infectious diseases were kept in isolation.
  • Her infectious laugh had the whole room smiling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "infectious" in Japanese?

"infectious" in Japanese is 感染性(の). infectious means: Able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.

How do you pronounce 感染性(の)?

"infectious" in Japanese is 感染性(の), pronounced "kansensei".

How do you use "infectious" in a sentence?

Example: "Chickenpox is highly infectious among young children." In Japanese, "infectious" is 感染性(の).

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