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contaminous

contaminous adjective: causing contamination; infectious.

Adjective

contaminous (comparative more contaminous, superlative most contaminous)

  1. (obsolete) Causing contamination; infectious.

Forms of contaminous

comparativemore contaminous
superlativemost contaminous

Questions about contaminous

What does contaminous mean?
Contaminous means causing contamination; infectious.
What part of speech is contaminous?
Contaminous is an adjective.

Words near contaminous in the dictionary

  1. contaminations
  2. contaminative
  3. contaminatively
  4. contaminator
  5. contaminators
  6. contaminous
  7. contango
  8. contango day
  9. contango days
  10. contangoed
  11. contangoes

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