Vocabulary Entry

pathogenic

|adjective • noun

adjective

Capable of causing disease.

Example Sentences

"The pathogenic bacteria spread rapidly in the contaminated water."

"Research is ongoing to understand how pathogenic fungi affect plant health."

"Vaccines are crucial in preventing pathogenic infections in humans."

noun

Example Sentences

"Scientists study various pathogens to develop better treatments."

"The lab identified a new pathogenic that could impact livestock."

"Understanding how pathogens operate is essential for improving public health."