infective disease

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• infective — [[t]ɪnfe̱ktɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Infective means related to infection or likely to cause infection. [FORMAL] ...a mild and very common infective disease of children …   English dictionary

• DISEASE —    The study of Etruscan skeletal remains, in spite of the wide availability of ancient human remains, has been relatively neglected, so it is difficult to infer reliable evidence about the prevalence of disease. Studies of the Ferrone cemetery… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• disease — n Disease, disorder, condition, affection, ailment, malady, complaint, distemper, syndrome denote a de ranged bodily state usually associated with or amounting to a loss of health. Disease in its usual and broadest use implies an impairment of… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Disease in colonial America — was a very dangerous unknown entity with very few remedies at the beginning of Colonial America. Throughout Colonial America many diseases came, some deadly and others treatable but all had in common, that they were the first diseases that were… …   Wikipedia

• disease — diseasedly, adv. diseasedness, n. /di zeez /, n., v., diseased, diseasing. n. 1. a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection,… …   Universalium

• Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …   Medical dictionary

• infective — 1. adjective Able to cause infection; infectious 2. noun A person who is capable of spreading a disease by infecting others …   Wiktionary

• infective — adj. infectious, tending to cause or spread disease …   English contemporary dictionary

• infective matter — infectious substance, infectious matter, substance tending to cause or spread disease …   English contemporary dictionary

• infective — adj. 1 capable of infecting with disease. 2 infectious. Derivatives: infectiveness n. Etymology: L infectivus (as INFECT) …   Useful english dictionary

• renal system disease — Introduction  any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human excretory system. They include benign and malignant tumours, infections and inflammations, and obstruction by calculi.       Diseases can have an impact on the elimination of… …   Universalium