contagiousness en · NOUN
Etymology
contagious + -ness
Meanings
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(uncountable) The state or condition of being contagious.
While people had no knowledge of modern germ theory in the year 1000, they were well aware of the contagiousness of diseases.
1999, Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger, The Year 1000: What life was like at the turn of The First Millennium, London: Abacus, published 2000, page 122:
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de Kontagiosität (state or condition of being contagious) · pl zaraźliwość (state or condition of being contagious) · da smitsomhed (state or condition of being contagious) · tr bulaşıcılık (state or condition of being contagious) · cmn 接觸傳染力 /接触传染力 (state or condition of being contagious) · de Ansteckungsfähigkeit (state or condition of being contagious) · pt contagiosidade (state or condition of being contagious) · cs nakažlivost (state or condition of being contagious) · sv smittsamhet (state or condition of being contagious) · ga gabhálacht (state or condition of being contagious) · it propagabilità (state or condition of being contagious) · fi tarttuvuus (state or condition of being contagious) · ka გადამდებობა (state or condition of being contagious) · ca contagiositat (state or condition of being contagious) · is smithætta (state or condition of being contagious) · hu fertőzőség (state or condition of being contagious) · fr contagiosité (state or condition of being contagious) · ka კონტაგიოზურობა (state or condition of being contagious) · it contagiosità (state or condition of being contagious) · es contagiosidad (state or condition of being contagious) · el μεταδοτικότητα (state or condition of being contagious) · nl besmettelijkheid (state or condition of being contagious) · ru зара́зность (state or condition of being contagious)