infections
Meaning of infections
noun
- the process of infecting or the state of being infected.
strict hygiene will limit the risk of infection
a reddening of the skin at the site of infection
late Middle English: from late Latin infectio(n- ), from Latin inficere ‘dip in, taint’ (see infect).
Information about infections
- It is a name.
- The singular form of infections is: infection.
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Hyphenation of infections
in-fec-tions
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- infections is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
infections synonyms
Meaning the action or state of making or being made impure by polluting or poisoning:
Meaning a substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed:
Meaning a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection:
Meaning a microorganism, especially one which causes disease:
Meaning a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease:
Meaning a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation:
Meaning a serious condition resulting from the presence of harmful microorganisms in the blood or other tissues and the body’s response to their presence, potentially leading to the malfunctioning of various :
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