'Pathogenic' definitions:
Definition of 'pathogenic'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Pathogenic'
From: GCIDE
- Pathogenic \Path`o*gen"ic\, a. [Gr. pa`qos disease + the root of ge`nos birth.] (Med. & Biol.) Of or pertaining to pathogeny; producting disease; as, a pathogenic organism; a pathogenic bacterium. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'pathogenic'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bad,
- bad for,
- contaminated,
- foul,
- harmful,
- injurious,
- insalubrious,
- insanitary,
- morbific,
- noisome,
- noxious,
- peccant,
- pestiferous,
- polluted,
- septic,
- tainted,
- unhealthful,
- unhealthy,
- unhygienic,
- unsanitary,
- unwholesome