Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Infectious Agent.
Infectious Agent - as a noun
An agent capable of producing infection
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infective agentHypernyms (Closely Related)
agentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The nurse explained that the infectious agent responsible for the patient's illness was a strain of Influenza A."
"To determine the cause of the outbreak, the scientists needed to identify the specific infectious agent."
"An infectious agent like a virus can easily spread from person to person."
"The doctor explained how the body's immune system fights against infectious agents."
"Proper sanitation and hygiene practices can help minimize the risk of infectious agents entering the body."