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单词 pathogen
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pathogenn.

Brit. /ˈpaθədʒɛn/, /ˈpaθədʒ(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈpæθəˌdʒɛn/, /ˈpæθədʒ(ə)n/
Forms: 1800s– pathogen, 1800s– pathogene (rare).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: patho- comb. form, -gen comb. form.
Etymology: < patho- comb. form + -gen comb. form, after pathogenesis n., pathogenic adj., etc.
Medicine and Biology.
A microorganism that causes disease. Also figurative.
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the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > other micro-organisms > [noun]
aerobian1865
anaerobian1865
microzyme1870
mycetes1874
pathogen1880
zooxanthella1882
aerobe1883
anaerobe1883
zymad1885
pathogerm1897
phytoflagellate1902
filter-passer1906
aerophile1907
zymocytea1909
fermenter1918
phytopathogen1918
phytomonad1926
pleuropneumonia-like organism1935
phototroph1941
mycoplasma1955
prokaryote1963
mycoplasm1964
serovar1973
spiroplasma1973
prokaryon1975
ureaplasma1975
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > production of disease > [noun] > agent or medium
infectiona1398
leavena1400
virusa1400
contagion1603
taint1623
fomes1800
conductor1807
infectant1832
zymin1842
contagium1870
noxa1872
pathogen1880
zyme1882
auto-infectant1887
insult1903
1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. VI. 647 Pathogen [the micrococcus of] contagion.
1914 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 1 101 For culturing the plant pathogens the value of the solid over liquid media..becomes increasingly evident.
1921 Science 21 Oct. 385/2 We feel that careful investigations will reveal the presence and importance of the same pathogenes in other states.
1939 I. E. Melhus & G. C. Kent Elem. Plant Pathol. vii. 97 Mercuric chloride in dilute solution has been used in the control of..certain soil-inhabiting pathogens.
1969 J. Dekker in D. C. Torgeson Fungicides II. xiii. 621 Oligomycin..is an antifungal antibiotic active against various fungal plant pathogens.
1992 Atlantic Feb. 42/1 Personalities and civilizations coexist, even thrive, with normal shame. But unacknowledged shame is a pathogen. It kills.
1994 Sci. Amer. Sept. 84/2 That vast undefined electronic territory where a digital pathogen sets about infecting other computers.
2002 Washington Post 18 Mar. (Home ed.) a7/1 In many ways, the pathogen called Phytophthora infestans, or potato late blight fungus, is even more dangerous now.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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