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communicable disease
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communicable disease
disease that can be passed from one to another
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Infection
Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to these organisms and the toxins they produce.Infectious disease, also known as transmissible disease or communicable disease, is illness resulting from an infection.
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communicable disease
Noun
1. a disease that can be communicated from one person to another
(hypernym) disease
(hyponym) contagious disease, contagion
