infective

Meaning of infective

adjective
  1. capable of causing infection.
    the infective eggs or larvae of the roundworm

late Middle English: from Latin infectivus, from inficere ‘to taint’ (see infect).

Information about infective

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of infective

in-fec-tive

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • infective is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

infective synonyms

Meaning morbific:

morbific, pathogenic

Meaning infectious:

infectious

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