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infectious in Polish

infectious in Polish is infekcyjny, zakaźny, zaraźliwy — infectious means able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.

infectious in Polish

infekcyjny
adj
(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).
zakaźny
adj
(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).
zaraźliwy
adj
(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).
zaraźliwy
adj
(of feelings and behaviour) Spreading quickly from one person to another.

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."
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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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What is "infectious" in Polish?

"infectious" in Polish is infekcyjny, zakaźny, zaraźliwy. infectious means: Able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.

How do you use "infectious" in a sentence?

Example: "Chickenpox is highly infectious among young children." In Polish, "infectious" is infekcyjny, zakaźny, zaraźliwy.

Are there other ways to say "infectious" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "infectious": infekcyjny, zakaźny, zaraźliwy.

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