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kontagioosne

1 adjective

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 18.09.2025

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(haiguste, viiruste kohta:) selline, mis (hõlpsasti) teisele organismile üle või edasi kandub, nakkuslikult leviv
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  • Haigus osutus väga kontagioosseks, tabades eriti tervishoiutöötajaid, ning antibiootikumide suhtes resistentseks.

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Norra-eesti meditsiinisõnastik

ID 551962 Last modified 13.09.2022
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Domain medicine
kontagioosne
  • nakkav, nakatav
  • smittsom
kontagioosne
kontagioos- combining form
kontagiøs

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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Inflection Type 2

kontagioosne kontagioossed
kontagioosse kontagioossete
kontagioosset kontagioosseid

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