contagionist
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editcontagionist (plural contagionists)
- (historical or obsolete) A believer in the contagious nature of certain diseases, such as yellow fever.
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edit- “contagionist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.