superspreader

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A person infected with a pathogen who is responsible for spreading it to many other people.
An event or place which leads to the spread of an infectious disease to many people.
A person or thing responsible for the widespread distribution of something regarded as dangerous or undesirable (for example, misinformation).

/ˈs(j)uːpəˌspɹɛdə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-superspreader.wav /ˈsupɚˌspɹɛdɚ/

superspreader superspreaders super-spreader super spreader

From super- (“superior”) + spreader.

superinfector

superspreading

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