pathogen

Sentences
Meaning

pathogenic

Concepts

disease-producing organism

infectious agent

Synonyms

krankmachend

krank machend

Translations

agente patogeno

stof die ziekte veroorzaakt

que causa doença

que causa enfermedad

παθογόνο

patojen

agent pathogène

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌpatoˈɡeːn/
Etymology

From πάθος (páthos, “suffering, pain”) + -γενής (-genḗs, “producer of”). Equivalent to patho- + -gen.

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