Contagion
21Contagion — La contagion est le fait de transmettre une maladie de façon directe ou indirecte. La contagiosité (appelé « contage » au début du XXe siècle) étant le potentiel de transmission d une maladie d’individu à individu. Sommaire 1 Types de… …
22contagion — [[t]kənte͟ɪʤ(ə)n[/t]] contagions 1) N UNCOUNT Contagion is the spreading of a particular disease by someone touching another person who is already affected by the disease. They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of… …
23Contagion — The likelihood that significant economic changes in one country will spread to other countries. Contagion can refer to the spread of either economic booms or economic crises throughout a geographic region. Contagion has become a more prominent… …
24contagion — contagioned, adj. /keuhn tay jeuhn/, n. 1. the communication of disease by direct or indirect contact. 2. a disease so communicated. 3. the medium by which a contagious disease is transmitted. 4. harmful or undesirable contact or influence. 5.… …
25contagion — con|ta|gion [kənˈteıdʒən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin contagio, from contingere; CONTINGENT1] 1.) [U] technical a situation in which a disease is spread by people touching each other ▪ The danger of contagion is very small.… …
26contagion — UK [kənˈteɪdʒ(ə)n] / US [kənˈteɪdʒən] noun Word forms contagion : singular contagion plural contagions 1) a) [uncountable] medical a situation in which a disease can be spread from one person or animal to another through touch or through the air… …
27contagion — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin contagion , contagio, from contingere to have contact with, pollute more at contingent Date: 14th century 1. a. a contagious disease b. the transmission of a disease by direct or ind …
28contagion — noun (C, U) 1 technical a situation in which a disease is spread by people touching each other: The danger of contagion was now very small. 2 technical a disease that can be passed from person to person by touch 3 formal a feeling or attitude… …
29contagion — con•ta•gion [[t]kənˈteɪ dʒən[/t]] n. 1) pat the communication of disease by direct or indirect contact 2) pat a disease so communicated 3) pat the medium by which a contagious disease is transmitted 4) harmful or undesirable contact or influence… …
30contagion — infekcija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Ligą sukeliančių mikroorganizmų patekimas (per burną, kvėpavimo takus, žaizdas) į žmogaus, gyvūno ar augalo organizmą. atitikmenys: angl. contagion; infection vok. Ansteckung, f;… …
