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Etymology
From F. term|pathogénique|langfr < Gr. term|�άθο�|langel|trpathos||disease (see pathos) + F. term|génique||producing|langfr.
Noun
en-noun
- context|pathology|immunology Any organism or substance, especially a microorganism, capable of causing disease, such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungus|fungi. Microorganisms are not considered to be pathogenic until they have reached a population size that is large enough to cause disease.
Derived terms
pathogenic
pathogenesis
pathogenous
pathogeny
Translations
trans-top|an organism or substance that causes disease
Chinese:
:Mandarin: zh-ts|���|��� (bìngyuánt�)
Finnish: patogeeni, taudinaiheuttaja
French: pathogénique
Greek: �αθογ�νο� (pathogonos) m
trans-mid
trans-bottom
id:pathogen
vi:pathogen
zh:pathogen
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