infectiousness

infectiousness
The state or quality of being infectious. SYN: infectiosity.

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in·fec·tious·ness (in-fekґshəs-nis) infectivity.

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  • infectiousness — in fec·tious·ness || ɪn fekʃəsnɪs n. being communicable, being transferable, being infectious (of a disease, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

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