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Definition of Contagious disease
1. Noun. Any disease easily transmitted by contact.
Exact synonyms: Contagion
Generic synonyms: Communicable Disease
Specialized synonyms: Flu, Grippe, Influenza, Measles, Morbilli, Rubeola, Diphtheria, Scarlatina, Scarlet Fever, Pox, Trench Mouth, Vincent's Angina, Vincent's Infection, Cupid's Disease, Cupid's Itch, Dose, Sexually Transmitted Disease, Social Disease, Std, Vd, Venereal Disease, Venereal Infection, Venus's Curse
Derivative terms: Contagious
Generic synonyms: Communicable Disease
Specialized synonyms: Flu, Grippe, Influenza, Measles, Morbilli, Rubeola, Diphtheria, Scarlatina, Scarlet Fever, Pox, Trench Mouth, Vincent's Angina, Vincent's Infection, Cupid's Disease, Cupid's Itch, Dose, Sexually Transmitted Disease, Social Disease, Std, Vd, Venereal Disease, Venereal Infection, Venus's Curse
Derivative terms: Contagious
Medical Definition of Contagious disease
1. An infectious disease transmissible by direct or indirect contact; now used synonymously with communicable disease. (05 Mar 2000)