- contagious disease
- A disease communicable by contact, or by bodily exhalation. Grayson v Lynch 163 US 468, 477, 41 L Ed 230, 233, 16 S Ct 1064. See infectious disease.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
contagious disease
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Contagious disease — Con*ta gious dis*ease (Med.) A disease communicable by contact with a patient suffering from it, or with some secretion of, or object touched by, such a patient. Most such diseases have already been proved to be germ diseases, and their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Contagious Disease Act — Die Contagious Diseases Acts (Gesetze über ansteckende Krankheiten) sind britische Parlamentserlasse des 19. Jahrhunderts zur Bekämpfung von Geschlechtskrankheiten. Anlass für die Verabschiedung dieser Erlasse war die hohe Anzahl von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Contagious Disease Acts — Die Contagious Diseases Acts (Gesetze über ansteckende Krankheiten) sind britische Parlamentserlasse des 19. Jahrhunderts zur Bekämpfung von Geschlechtskrankheiten. Anlass für die Verabschiedung dieser Erlasse war die hohe Anzahl von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
contagious disease — noun any disease easily transmitted by contact • Syn: ↑contagion • Derivationally related forms: ↑contagious (for: ↑contagion) • Hypernyms: ↑communicable disease … Useful english dictionary
contagious disease — communicable disease … The new mediacal dictionary
contagious disease — illness that can be spread by contact … English contemporary dictionary
