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Definition of Contagiousness
1. n. Quality of being contagious.
Definition of Contagiousness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being contagious. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Contagiousness
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Medical Definition of Contagiousness
1. The quality of being contagious. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contagiousness
Literary usage of Contagiousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Asiatic Cholera by Edmund Charles Wendt, John Charles Peters (1885)
"THE contagiousness OF CHOLERA. WE have already expressed our conviction to the
effect that cholera is a specific infectious disease, and, though contagious, ..."
2. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery by Daniel Drake, Lundsford Pitts Yandell (1852)
"Dr. AB Chambers, of Warsaw, Kentucky, has communicated to us the following facts
bearing upon . the contagiousness of Typhoid Fever : "I have a friend ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1843)
"Maryland Med. and Surg. Journ., March, 1843. contagiousness of Puerperal Fever.—Dr.
OLIVER W. HOLMES, in a paper, in our cotemporary the New ..."
4. Scientific Papers; Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology by William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Louis Pasteur, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sir Charles Lyell, Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, Frank Faulkner, David Constable Robb, Harold Clarence Ernst, Joseph Lister, Stephen Paget, Robert Willis (1910)
"THE contagiousness OF PUERPERAL FEVER ~¥~N collecting, enforcing and adding to
the evidence ac- I cumulated upon this most serious subject, I would not -L ..."
5. Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology by August Hirsch (1885)
"There is, indeed, indisputable proof of this in its exquisite contagiousness.
On that point all authorities without exception arc agreed, and the evidence ..."
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