pathogenetic

Definition of pathogeneticnext

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Recent Examples of pathogenetic After all, the French built the BSL-4 laboratory for advanced pathogenetic research on viruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. David Asher, National Review, 11 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathogenetic
Adjective
  • But then suddenly after a winter of heavy rain followed by hot weather, long-dormant pathogenic fungi suddenly come to life due to excess water in the root zone and bring about the tree’s demise.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Instead of manufacturing a complete pathogen or pathogenic protein in a lab, your body’s own cells handle that step internally.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • They are filled with hateful bigotry and toxic and dangerous lies.
    Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The first fight between on-the-rocks elder millennials Josh (Oscar Isaac) and Lindsay (Carey Mulligan), witnessed by the young betrotheds Austin (Charles Melton) and Ashley (Cailee Spaeny), creates the toxic connection between the couples and sets off everything else that happens on the show.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • His infectious personality provides a crucial morale boost during the tense playoff stretch, with teammates emphasizing how much his off-court presence means to the team’s performance.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Measles is a highly contagious disease that is spread easily through the air when an infectious person breathes, coughs, or sneezes, according to the Maryland Health Department.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The villain, though, is not Michael Jackson but his father, Joe, whose determination to get his boys out of Gary, Indiana, turns into something more poisonous.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Except for the Genetic Infantry, blue super soldiers engineered by the Southers to survive the poisonous atmosphere.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Pathogenetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathogenetic. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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