pathogenicity

noun

patho·​ge·​nic·​i·​ty -jə-ˈnis-ət-ē How to pronounce pathogenicity (audio)
plural pathogenicities
: the quality or state of being pathogenic : degree of pathogenic capacity

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“Pathogenicity.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pathogenicity. Accessed 2 May. 2024.

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