As nouns the difference between terms and contagium
is that terms is while contagium is (obsolete) contagion; contagious matter.
terms
English
Noun
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contagium
English
Noun
(obsolete) contagion; contagious matter
* Tyndall
- Contagium of measles.
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Webster 1913)
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