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单词 pathogenic
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Definition of pathogenic in English:

pathogenic

adjective paθəˈdʒɛnɪkˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk
Medicine
  • (of a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism) causing disease.

    a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Scientists are working toward breeding farm animals that resist infection with pathogenic E. coli strains.
    • Wild birds may carry the highly pathogenic form of avian influenza.
    • Within 16 hours, the treatment produced a 150-fold reduction in the number of pathogenic cells in the intestines.
    • Raw meat may carry pathogenic organisms.
    • Our knowledge of the molecular mechanisms by which pathogenic microorganisms cause disease will be growing at a rapid pace.
    • Laboratory tests confirmed the presence of pathogenic leptospires in the lake.
    • Infection by pathogenic parasites may be a symptom of ill health, rather than the simple or single cause.
    • What may follow is the proliferation of unopposed pathogenic bacteria or fungi.
    • It was a running stew of potent pathogenic microbes.
    • With 87 per cent of all pigs infected with pathogenic campylobacter, reducing macrolide use in pig production should be a real priority for government.

Derivatives

  • pathogenicity

  • noun ˌpaθədʒəˈnɪsɪtiˌpæθədʒəˈnɪsədi
    mass nounMedicine
    • The property of causing disease.

      tests on the pathogenicity of the virus
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The exact mechanism of E. coli pathogenicity is under extensive research.
      • Genetic engineering of biological warfare agents can alter their pathogenicity, incubation periods, or even the clinical syndromes they cause.
      • Organisms of relatively low pathogenicity can present in a highly atypical fashion in immunosuppressed patients.
 
 

Definition of pathogenic in US English:

pathogenic

adjectiveˌpaTHəˈjenikˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk
Medicine
  • (of a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism) causing disease.

    a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Wild birds may carry the highly pathogenic form of avian influenza.
    • Our knowledge of the molecular mechanisms by which pathogenic microorganisms cause disease will be growing at a rapid pace.
    • It was a running stew of potent pathogenic microbes.
    • Infection by pathogenic parasites may be a symptom of ill health, rather than the simple or single cause.
    • Scientists are working toward breeding farm animals that resist infection with pathogenic E. coli strains.
    • Laboratory tests confirmed the presence of pathogenic leptospires in the lake.
    • What may follow is the proliferation of unopposed pathogenic bacteria or fungi.
    • Raw meat may carry pathogenic organisms.
    • With 87 per cent of all pigs infected with pathogenic campylobacter, reducing macrolide use in pig production should be a real priority for government.
    • Within 16 hours, the treatment produced a 150-fold reduction in the number of pathogenic cells in the intestines.
 
 
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