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infection

infection
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  • besmetting
  • an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted

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infection
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    • moral corruption or contamination
    "ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable"

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    infection
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      • the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
      "the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry"

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      infection
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        • (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure

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        infection
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          • (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound

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          infection
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            • (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease

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            1. It's an infection.
            2. You have a gum infection.
            3. I have an ear infection.
            4. There's no sign of infection.
            5. I had a bladder infection last month.
            6. The infection has reached the bloodstream.
            7. I think I have a gum infection.
            8. Antibiotics are a cure for infection.
            9. I got an infection and was prescribed antibiotics.
            10. If it's an infection, you might need antibiotics.
            11. The puncture wound was very deep and had to be examined for infection.
            12. Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.
            13. My doctor said that this sore throat is a streptococcal infection.
            14. You should clean that cut straight away, you don't want to get an infection!
            15. Effective use of disinfectant is an important subject in relation to infection control in hospitals.