infection

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈfɛkʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in fekshən)


infection
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Sense: The spread of a disease
Synonyms:
contagion, contamination, spread Collocations, spreading
Sense: Disease
Synonyms:
virus Collocations, disease Collocations


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