contagia

Definition of contagianext
plural of contagium
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contagious diseases
Noun
  • Kindergartners in Florida are required to be immunized against certain contagious diseases, but there has been a trend toward more parents obtaining medical and religious exemptions for their children.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Almost all the animals euthanized in 2025 had behavioral or health issues, including biting, aggression or contagious diseases that presented a danger to other pets in the shelter.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Contagia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/contagia. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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