Infection
English
Noun
Infection (plural Infections)- (pathology) The act or process of infecting.
- An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
Adjectives for Infection
acute; common; respiratory; wide-spread; bacterial; innocent; recurrent; severe.
Verbs for Infection
breathe—; combat—; cope with—; contract—; convey—; diagnose—; eradicate—; es¬cape—; expose to—; exterminate—; immunize against—; incise—; introduce—; localize—; predispose to—; purge of—; risk—; scatter—; transmit—; —derives from; — enters; —lingers; —ravages; —spreads.
Thesaurus
abomination, adulteration, aerial infection, afflatus, airborne infection, animating spirit, animation, animus, atrocity, bad, bane, befouling, blight, carrier, communicability, contagion, contagiousness, contamination, corruption, damage, defilement, despoliation, destruction, detriment, direct infection, dirtying, divine afflatus, droplet infection, dust infection, enlivenment, envenoming, epidemiology, evil, exhilaration, festering, fire, firing, fouling, genius, grievance, hand infection, harm, havoc, hurt, ill, indirect infection, infectiousness, infusion, injury, inspiration, mischief, misuse, moving spirit, outrage, perversion, poison, poisoning, pollution, primary infection, prostitution, soiling, suppuration, taint, the worst, toxin, vector, venom, vexation, virus, vitiation, woe, wrong,