Adjective: pathogenic
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more pathogenic |
| Superlative | most pathogenic |
Sample Sentences
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While the environment is teeming with bacteria and fungi, most are not pathogenic.
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Melogenic music represents the wide middle area between the extremes of logogenic and pathogenic music. [2008, Curt Sachs, The Rise of Music in the Ancient World, East and West, page 42:]
Adjectives inflected like pathogenic
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From patho- + -genic.
Verbs referencing "pathogenic"
Finnish Adjectives
patogeeninen.