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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Infective \In*fect"ive\, a. [L. infectivus pertaining to dyeing.] Infectious. --Beau. & Fl True love . . . hath an infective power. --Sir P. Sidney. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: infective adj 1: able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria" [syn: {morbific}, {pathogenic}] 2: caused by infection or capable of causing infection; viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease" [syn: {infectious}]
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