reinfectiousadj.

Brit.

/ˌriːɪnˈfɛkʃəs/, U.S.

/ˌriᵻnˈfɛkʃəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, infectious adj.

Etymology: < re- prefix + infectious adj., after reinfect v. or reinfection n.

rare before 20th cent.

Causing reinfection; caused by or associated with reinfection.

ΚΠ

1803 J. Vaughan Concise Hist. Autumnal Fever 20 The more malignant cases of disease may be incidentally contagious, or rather re-infectious.

1910 A. Castellani & A. J. Chalmers Man. Trop. Dis. iii. xxiii. 668 Many cases of apparent recurrence in these countries must be reinfectious.

1946 Lancet 20 July 89/2 In the absence of reinfectious disease or a non-tuberculous condition, the pleurisy was usually a manifestation of recent primary tuberculous infection.

2008 Jrnl. Clin. Neurosci. 15 1318/1 The re-infectious aetiology theory postulates that CNS demyelination occurs as a possible result of direct neurotoxicity of a neurotropic virus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	reinfectious
释义	reinfectiousadj. Brit. /ˌriːɪnˈfɛkʃəs/, U.S. /ˌriᵻnˈfɛkʃəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, infectious adj. Etymology: < re- prefix + infectious adj., after reinfect v. or reinfection n. rare before 20th cent. Causing reinfection; caused by or associated with reinfection. ΚΠ 1803 J. Vaughan Concise Hist. Autumnal Fever 20 The more malignant cases of disease may be incidentally contagious, or rather re-infectious. 1910 A. Castellani & A. J. Chalmers Man. Trop. Dis. iii. xxiii. 668 Many cases of apparent recurrence in these countries must be reinfectious. 1946 Lancet 20 July 89/2 In the absence of reinfectious disease or a non-tuberculous condition, the pleurisy was usually a manifestation of recent primary tuberculous infection. 2008 Jrnl. Clin. Neurosci. 15 1318/1 The re-infectious aetiology theory postulates that CNS demyelination occurs as a possible result of direct neurotoxicity of a neurotropic virus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1803
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