superspreader

noun

Meaning

A patient responsible for spreading an infection to many other people.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

superspreading(English)infective(English)community spread(English)spillover(English)spillback(English)transvector(English)epidemicity(English)vector(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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