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Contagion

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(1):

(n.) That which serves as a medium or agency to transmit disease; a virus produced by, or exhalation proceeding from, a diseased person, and capable of reproducing the disease.

(2):

(n.) The transmission of a disease from one person to another, by direct or indirect contact.

(3):

(n.) The act or means of communicating any influence to the mind or heart; as, the contagion of enthusiasm.

(4):

(n.) Venom; poison.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Contagion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/contagion.html. 1828.
 
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