pathogenic
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Greek patho- wrong + -genic able to create.
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnɪk
[edit] Adjective
pathogenic (comparative more pathogenic, superlative most pathogenic)
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- Able to cause (harmful) disease.
- While the environment is teeming with bacteria and fungi, most are not pathogenic.