infection (noun)
61chest infection — /ˈtʃɛst ɪnfɛkʃən/ (say chest infekshuhn) noun an infection of the lungs, as pneumonia, bronchitis, etc …
62focal infection — /ˈfoʊkəl ɪnfɛkʃən/ (say fohkuhl infekshuhn) noun an infection in which the bacteria are localised in some region, as the tissue round a tooth or a tonsil, from which they often spread to some other organ or structure of the body …
63non-infection — /nɒn ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ (say non in fekshuhn) noun lack of infection …
64self-infection — self infecˈtion noun Infection of the entire organism from a local lesion • • • Main Entry: ↑self …
65Listeria infection — /lɪstɪəriə ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ (say listearreeuh in fekshuhn) noun → listeriosis …
66yeast infection — /ˈjist ɪnfɛkʃən/ (say yeest infekshuhn) noun Medicine → monilia (def. 2) …
67anatipestifer infection — ə|nad.ə|pestəfə(r) noun Etymology: New Latin anatipestifer, from Latin anat , anas duck + New Latin i + Latin pestifer pestiferous more at pestiferous : an acute infectious disease of domestic ducks caused by a bacterium (Pasteurella… …
68suipestifer infection — |süˌī]|pestəfə(r) , |süē] noun Etymology: New Latin suipestifer (specific epithet of Salmonella suipestifer, a bacterium causing the disease), from Latin sus swine + i + pestifer pestilential more at sow, pestiferous …
69strep throat — noun an infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by streptococcus • Syn: ↑streptococcal sore throat, ↑streptococcus tonsilitis, ↑septic sore throat, ↑throat infection • Hypernyms: ↑sore throat, ↑pharyngitis, ↑ …
70sexually transmitted disease — noun a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact • Syn: ↑venereal disease, ↑VD, ↑venereal infection, ↑social disease, ↑Cupid s itch, ↑Cupid s disease, ↑Venus s curse, ↑dose, ↑ …
