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infection



noun
1. the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms (Freq. 9)
Derivationally related forms:
infectious, infect
Hypernyms:
ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
Hyponyms:
enterobiasis, felon, whitlow, focal infection, nonsocial infection,
cross infection, opportunistic infection, paronychia, protozoal infection, respiratory tract infection, respiratory infection,
scabies, itch, schistosomiasis, bilharzia, bilharziasis, sepsis,
sore, staphylococcal infection, streptococcal sore throat, strep throat, streptococcus tonsilitis, septic sore throat,
throat infection, sty, stye, hordeolum, eye infection, superinfection,
suprainfection, tapeworm infection, tetanus, lockjaw, toxoplasmosis, viral infection,
virus infection, vaccinia, vaccina, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia, variola vaccina
Part Meronyms:
incubation
2. (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
Topics:
phonetics
Hypernyms:
linguistic process
3. (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
Derivationally related forms:
infectious, infect
Topics:
medicine, medical specialty
Hypernyms:
pathologic process, pathological process
Hyponyms:
zymosis
4. an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
Syn:
contagion, transmission
Derivationally related forms:
transmit (for: transmission), contagious (for: contagion), infect
Hypernyms:
incident
5. the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
- a contagion of mirth
- the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry
Syn:
contagion
Derivationally related forms:
infectious, infect, contagious (for: contagion)
Hypernyms:
communication
6. moral corruption or contamination
- ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable
Hypernyms:
corruptness, corruption
7. (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
Topics:
law, jurisprudence
Hypernyms:
illegality

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