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Loomakasvatuse terminibaas

ID 478689 Last modified 01.09.2022
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infectious
infektiös
  • külgehakkav, edasi või üle kanduv
infectious
infektiös

Veterinaarmeditsiini ja loomakasvatuse terminibaas

ID 459741 Last modified 20.05.2022
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  • üle kanduv otsesel või lähikontaktil (piisknakkus) nakkusliku isendiga; võib öelda, et nakkav
  • able to be passed from one person or animal to another by touching; having a sickness that can be passed to someone else by touching; It's a highly contagious virus. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contagious (Pathology) (of a disease) capable of being passed on by direct contact with a diseased individual or by handling clothing, etc, contaminated with the causative agent. Compare infectious; (Pathology) (of an organism) harbouring or spreading the causative agent of a transmissible disease; a contagious disease; http://www.thefreedictionary.com/contagious
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  • ÕS: kontagioosne - nakkav
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