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Meaning of infectivity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The ability of a pathogen to establish an infection

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The reputation for low infectivity of rubella was probably based on failure to recognise rashless cases.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

infectome infector infectress Infects Infecund infecundability