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pathogenic
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path·o·gen·ic (pth-jnk) or path·o·ge·net·ic (-j-ntk)
adj.
1. Having the capability to cause disease.
2. Producing disease.
3. Relating to pathogenesis.

patho·ge·nici·ty (-j-ns-t) n.

Pathogenic
Disease-causing.
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pathogenic
[-jen′ik]
Etymology: Gk, pathos, disease, genein, to produce
capable of causing or producing a disease. Also called pathogenetic.

pathogenic 
disease causing.

pathogenic (paˈ·thf·jeˑ·nik),
adj the ability to cause disease.

pathogenic
capable of causing disease, e.g. bacteria, fungi, protozoa.


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