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Meaning of infection



Definitions of infection

1. [n] - the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms

2. [n] - (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound

3. [n] - (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease

4. [n] - an incident is which an infectious disease is transmitted

5. [n] - moral corruption or contamination

6. [n] - (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure

 

Quotes - Example use of the word infection

1. ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable





infection Synonyms

transmission

contagion

 

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