infection
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- noun
Synonyms for infection
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Synonyms for infection
the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
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- health problem
- ill health
- unhealthiness
- enterobiasis
- whitlow
- felon
- focal infection
- cross infection
- nonsocial infection
- opportunistic infection
- paronychia
- protozoal infection
- respiratory infection
- respiratory tract infection
- itch
- scabies
- bilharzia
- bilharziasis
- schistosomiasis
- sepsis
- sore
- staphylococcal infection
- septic sore throat
- strep throat
- streptococcal sore throat
- streptococcus tonsilitis
- throat infection
- eye infection
- hordeolum
- sty
- stye
- superinfection
- suprainfection
- tapeworm infection
- lockjaw
- tetanus
- toxoplasmosis
- viral infection
- virus infection
- vaccina
- variola vaccina
- variola vaccine
- variola vaccinia
- incubation
(phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
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(medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
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the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
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moral corruption or contamination
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(international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
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