Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Infectious Disease.
Infectious Disease - as a noun
A disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- acquired immune deficiency syndrome
- aids
- brucellosis
- gibraltar fever
- malta fever
- mediterranean fever
- rock fever
- undulant fever
- asiatic cholera
- cholera
- epidemic cholera
- indian cholera
- breakbone fever
- dandy fever
- dengue
- dengue fever
- dysentery
- epidemic disease
- hepatitis
- glandular fever
- infectious mononucleosis
- kissing disease
- mono
- mononucleosis
- hansen's disease
- leprosy
- listeria meningitis
- listeriosis
- meningitis
- epidemic parotitis
- mumps
- paratyphoid
- paratyphoid fever
- acute anterior poliomyelitis
- infantile paralysis
- polio
- poliomyelitis
- ratbite fever
- rickettsial disease
- rickettsiosis
- recurrent fever
- relapsing fever
- rheumatic fever
- miliary fever
- sweating sickness
- t.b.
- tb
- tuberculosis
- enteric fever
- typhoid
- typhoid fever
- pertussis
- whooping cough
- frambesia
- framboesia
- yaws
- black vomit
- yellow fever
- yellow jack
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Example Sentences
"The outbreak of an infectious disease can spread quickly in a crowded city."
"Many infectious diseases can be prevented through vaccination."
"The hospital took strict measures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases."
"The government issued a health advisory regarding the current infectious disease outbreak."
"Specialists are studying the genome of the infectious disease to develop a treatment."
