pathogenetic

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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
  • Bird flu viruses are divided into two categories: low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) and highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Without all these genetic changes, there would be a chance the virus could revert to a dangerous, pathogenic form.
    Stephani Sutherland, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Secondhand marijuana smoke has many of the same carcinogens and toxic chemicals as secondhand tobacco smoke, along with THC, the active ingredient in cannabis.
    David Stempel, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • In Phoenix, the industry's early history was toxic, contributing to groundwater pollution that government agencies are still addressing.
    Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Court documents show a Maricopa County Superior Court grand jury indicted Jeffrey Michael Kelly on Oct. 29 on four counts of unlawful use of an infectious biological substance or radiological agent.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • What Causes Chronic Wasting Disease? CWD is caused by infectious proteins called prions.
    Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • This genus is primarily known for its small but brightly colored amphibian species that are highly poisonous, most notably, the bright orange pumpkin toadlets, B. rotenbergae, B. ephippium and B. pitanga (more here).
    GrrlScientist, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Its most frightening aspect, though, is probably its poisonous bite.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024

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“Pathogenetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathogenetic. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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