Definition of Pathogen
Path´o`gen
n.
1.
(Biol.)
Any
microorganism
which
causes
disease
;
a
pathogenic
organism
;
an
infectious
microorganism
;
a
bacterium
,
virus
,
or
other
agent
which
can
cause
disease
by
infection
; -
opposed
to
zymogene
.
The
spelling
pathogene
is
now
archaic
.
Related Words
infectious
agent
,
infective
agent
,
microorganism
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