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According to WordNet, the adjective "infectious" has 3 sense(s).

302833070 of or relating to infection; "infectious hospital"; "infectious disease".

301302811 easily spread; "fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell.

302114746 caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease".

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