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reinfectious

reinfectious adjective: capable of reinfecting.

Adjective

reinfectious (comparative more reinfectious, superlative most reinfectious)

  1. Capable of reinfecting.

Forms of reinfectious

comparativemore reinfectious
superlativemost reinfectious

Origin of reinfectious

From re- + infectious.

Questions about reinfectious

What does reinfectious mean?
Reinfectious means capable of reinfecting.
What part of speech is reinfectious?
Reinfectious is an adjective.

Words near reinfectious in the dictionary

  1. reinfect
  2. reinfected
  3. reinfecting
  4. reinfection
  5. reinfections
  6. reinfectious
  7. reinfects
  8. reinfer
  9. reinfest
  10. reinfestant
  11. reinfestants

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