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Synonyms for Infective (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (caused by infection or capable of causing infection):
infectious

WordNet sense 2 (containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms):
infected, septic

WordNet sense 3 (able to cause disease):
pathogenic, morbific

WordNet sense 4 (detrimental to good health):
unhealthful


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