Hyphenation of infective

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word infective? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

in-fec-tive

Definitions of infective:

1.	Able to cause disease Infective agents Pathogenic bacteria
2.	Caused by infection or capable of causing infection Viruses and other infective agents A carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease

Synonyms of infective:

adj	morbific, pathogenic, unhealthful
adj	infectious, septic

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