infectious
infektiös – infektiöser – am infektiösesten
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infectious
Having the ability to cause an infection or transmit pathogens to other people, animals, or plants.
Der Patient ist noch infektiös und muss im Krankenhaus isoliert bleiben.
The patient is still infectious and must remain isolated in the hospital.
| basic form | infektiös |
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| comparative | infektiöser |
| superlative | am infektiösesten |
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| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
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| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
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'Infektiös' (infectious) frequently appears after 'sein' (to be) or 'bleiben' (to remain) and is often modified by words such as 'noch' (still), 'hochgradig' (highly), or 'nicht mehr' (no longer).
Die Probe ist weiterhin infektiös und muss gesondert entsorgt werden.
The sample is still infectious and must be disposed of separately.
'Infektiös' (infectious) frequently appears before medical and laboratory terms, for example 'infektiöses Material' (infectious material), 'infektiöse Proben' (infectious samples), or 'infektiöse Körperflüssigkeiten' (infectious bodily fluids).
Das infektiöse Material wurde in einem verschlossenen Behälter transportiert.
The infectious material was transported in a sealed container.
'Infektiös' (infectious) belongs mainly to medical and biological technical language and is used especially in medical reports, laboratory reports, and hygiene regulations.
Im Laborbericht wurde vermerkt, dass die Probe infektiös sein könnte.
The laboratory report noted that the sample might be infectious.
