Engelsk navneord: infection | |||
1. | infection (om tilstand) the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | health problem, ill health, unhealthiness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bilharzia, bilharziasis, cross infection, enterobiasis, eye infection, felon, focal infection, hordeolum, itch, lockjaw, nonsocial infection, opportunistic infection, paronychia, protozoal infection, respiratory infection, respiratory tract infection, scabies, schistosomiasis, sepsis, septic sore throat, sore, staphylococcal infection, strep throat, streptococcal sore throat, streptococcus tonsilitis, sty, stye, superinfection, suprainfection, tapeworm infection, tetanus, throat infection, toxoplasmosis, vaccina, vaccinia, variola vaccina, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia, viral infection, virus infection, whitlow | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | incubation | ||
2. | infection (om proces) (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | linguistic process | ||
Overordnet emneområde | phonetics | ||
3. | infection (om proces) (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | pathologic process, pathological process | ||
Mere specifikke termer | zymosis | ||
Overordnet emneområde | medical specialty, medicine | ||
4. | infection (om begivenhed) an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | contagion, transmission | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | incident | ||
5. | infection (om kommunikation) the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A contagion of mirth. The infection of his enthusiasm for poetry. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | contagion | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | communication | ||
6. | infection (om egenskab) moral corruption or contamination | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | corruption, corruptness | ||
7. | infection (om egenskab) (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | illegality | ||
Overordnet emneområde | jurisprudence, law | ||