n. An infectious disease transmissible by direct contact with an affected individual or the individual's discharges or by indirect means.
The flu is a communicable disease that can spread quickly in crowded places.
contagious disease; infectious disease; transmissible disease
non-communicable disease; non-infectious disease; chronic disease
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