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infectious meaning in Bengali

সংক্রামক śoṅkramok

UK/ɪnˈfɛk.ʃəs/

infectious in Bengali: সংক্রামক (śoṅkramok), ছোঁয়াচে (chō̃ẇace). In English, infectious means 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).

Bengali words for infectious

transmitted between persons as illness
সংক্রামক śoṅkramok, ছোঁয়াচে chō̃ẇace

English meaning of infectious

  1. adjective 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).
  2. adjective Able to infect others; capable of transmitting pathogens.
  3. adjective Spreading quickly from one person to another.
  4. adjective Memorable and invoking excitement or interest.

Full definition of infectious

infectious in a sentence

  • Cancer is usually not infectious.
  • More infectious diseases like the flu are usually less potent.
  • Despite feeling better, the patient is still infectious.

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Questions about infectious in Bengali

What is the meaning of infectious in Bengali?
Infectious in Bengali is সংক্রামক (śoṅkramok), ছোঁয়াচে (chō̃ẇace).
infectious এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Infectious: সংক্রামক (śoṅkramok), ছোঁয়াচে (chō̃ẇace).
What does infectious mean in English?
Infectious means 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).

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