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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pathogen /ˈpaθədʒ(ə)n/

▶noun Medicine a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.

– derivatives
pathogenic adjective,
pathogenicity noun,
pathogenous /pəˈθɒdʒɪnəs/ adjective.

'pathogen' also found in these Oxford entries:

LD - polyvalent - serum - virulent

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