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infectiousness

infectiousness noun: the state or condition of being infectious.

Noun

infectiousness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being infectious.
    Synonyms:
    infectiosity

infectiousness meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

infectiousness in Tamil

தொற்றுத்திறன், தொற்றுநிலை

infectiousness in Indonesian

state or condition of being infectious
daya menular

Synonyms of infectiousness

  • infectiosity

Origin of infectiousness

From infectious + -ness.

Words formed from infectiousness

Questions about infectiousness

What does infectiousness mean?
Infectiousness means the state or condition of being infectious.
What is infectiousness in Tamil?
Infectiousness in Tamil is தொற்றுத்திறன், தொற்றுநிலை. See Infectiousness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is infectiousness?
Infectiousness is a noun.

Words near infectiousness in the dictionary

  1. infectious disease specialist
  2. infectious disease specialists
  3. infectious diseases
  4. infectious mononucleosis
  5. infectiously
  6. infectiousness
  7. infective
  8. infectiveness
  9. infectives
  10. infectivities
  11. infectivity

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: infectiousness (page history and authors); infectiousness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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