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infection
Definition:
(nou) the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms (nou) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound (nou) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease (nou) an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted (nou) the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people (nou) moral corruption or contamination (nou) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
Phonetic Transcription:
ɪnˈfekʃən
Examples:
The cause of the infection determines the appropriate treatment.
The symptoms of infection are diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain.
A disease is the result of the infection of a host species by a pathogen.
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