Erreger
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Erreger m (strong, genitive Erregers, plural Erreger)
- (medicine) pathogen, agent, germ
- Synonym: Pathogen
- 2010, Der Spiegel[1], number 44/2010, page 132:
- Täglich sterben in Deutschland mehrere Patienten an Krankenhauskeimen. Bedrohlich breiten sich Erreger aus, die fast allen Antibiotika trotzen.
- Every day several patients die of hospital germs in Germany. Threateningly, pathogens are spreading that defy almost all antibiotics.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Erreger [masculine, strong]
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Erreger” in Duden online