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Vsevolod [243]
3 years ago
12

This term means a disease can spread from one person to another.

Health
1 answer:
Mashutka [201]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Contagious

Explanation:

"Contagious adjective

con·​ta·​gious | \ kən-ˈtā-jəs  \

Definition of contagious

1: transmissible by direct or indirect contact with an infected person

contagious diseases

contagious intestinal illness

contagious skin rash

contagious viruses

2: bearing contagion

contagious people

3: used for contagious diseases

a contagious ward

4: exciting similar emotions or conduct in others

contagious enthusiasm

contagious laughter"

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