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nosogenic

nosogenic adjective: causing disease.

Adjective

nosogenic (comparative more nosogenic, superlative most nosogenic)

  1. Causing disease.
    Synonyms:
    morbific, pathogenic

Synonyms of nosogenic

Forms of nosogenic

comparativemore nosogenic
superlativemost nosogenic

Origin of nosogenic

From noso- + -genic.

Questions about nosogenic

What does nosogenic mean?
Nosogenic means causing disease.
What part of speech is nosogenic?
Nosogenic is an adjective.

Words near nosogenic in the dictionary

  1. nosodendrid
  2. nosodendrids
  3. nosodes
  4. nosogenesis
  5. nosogenetic
  6. nosogenic
  7. nosogeny
  8. nosogeographical
  9. nosogeography
  10. nosognosia
  11. nosographer

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