English Explanatory Dictionary

pathogenic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to cause (harmful) disease.
  2. Consisting of harsh, percussive, nonverbal sounds.

Pronunciation

/pæθəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pathogenic.wav

Word forms

pathogenic more pathogenic most pathogenic

Etymology

From patho- + -genic.

Related words

pathology

Derived words

acaropathogenic aetiopathogenic antipathogenic apathogenic autopathogenic cardiopathogenic clinicopathogenic copathogenic cytopathogenic encephalopathogenic endopathogenic entomopathogenic hepatopathogenic hyperpathogenic ichthyopathogenic immunopathogenic multipathogenic mycopathogenic nematopathogenic nephropathogenic neuropathogenic nonpathogenic odontopathogenic otopathogenic pathogenical pathogenically pathogenicity periodontopathogenic periopathogenic pharmacopathogenic physiopathogenic phytopathogenic psychopathogenic subpathogenic vaginopathogenic zoopathogenic
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