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| in·fec·tion [ in fékshən ] (plural in·fec·tions) |
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1. disease: a communicable disease
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2. infecting of others: the transmission of infectious microorganisms from one person to another
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3. infecting microorganism: an infecting microorganism or agent
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4. state of being infected: the reproduction and proliferation of microorganisms within the body
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5. transmission of feelings: the communication of emotions or attitudes between people
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6. moral corruption: something that corrupts somebody morally
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