pathogenic

UK
/ˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk/
US
/ˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk/

Translations

pathogenicadjective
more pathogenic
Срав.
most pathogenic
Превосх.
UK
/ˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk/
US
/ˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk/
The pathogenic bacteria caused a severe infection.
Патогенные бактерии вызвали серьезную инфекцию.

Definitions

pathogenicadjective
Capable of causing disease.
The pathogenic bacteria were responsible for the outbreak of the illness.
Relating to the mechanisms of disease development (pathogenesis).
Researchers focused on the pathogenic mechanisms that allow the virus to invade host cells.