infection (noun)
31upper respiratory infection — noun infection of the upper respiratory tract • Hypernyms: ↑respiratory tract infection, ↑respiratory infection …
32viral infection — noun infection by a virus that is pathogenic to humans • Syn: ↑virus infection • Hypernyms: ↑infection • Hyponyms: ↑hemorrhagic fever, ↑haemorrhagic fever, ↑viral hemorrhagic fever, ↑ …
33virus infection — noun infection by a virus that is pathogenic to humans • Syn: ↑viral infection • Hypernyms: ↑infection • Hyponyms: ↑hemorrhagic fever, ↑haemorrhagic fever, ↑viral hemorrhagic fever, ↑ …
34secondary infection — noun : infection initiated by spores or other infective bodies produced in a primary infection or another secondary infection …
35yeast infection — noun Date: 1966 infection of the vagina with an overgrowth of a normally present candidal fungus (Candida albicans) that is characterized by a discharge and inflammation; broadly an infection (as thrush) caused by a yeast fungus …
36eye infection — noun an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid • Syn: ↑sty, ↑stye, ↑hordeolum • Hypernyms: ↑infection …
37protozoal infection — noun any infection caused by a protozoan • Hypernyms: ↑infection • Hyponyms: ↑malaria, ↑amebiasis, ↑amoebiasis, ↑amebiosis, ↑amoebiosis, ↑giardiasis, ↑ …
38staphylococcal infection — noun an infection with staphylococcus bacteria; usually marked by abscess formation • Hypernyms: ↑infection • Hyponyms: ↑boil, ↑furuncle, ↑carbuncle …
39tapeworm infection — noun intestinal infection by a species of parasitic tapeworm; usually the result of eating inadequately cooked meat or fish • Hypernyms: ↑infection …
40throat infection — noun an infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by streptococcus • Syn: ↑streptococcal sore throat, ↑strep throat, ↑streptococcus tonsilitis, ↑septic sore throat • Hypernyms: ↑sore throat, ↑pharyngitis, ↑ …
