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Engelsk navneord: infection

1. infection (om tilstand) the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms


Mindre specifikke termerhealth problem, ill health, unhealthiness


Mere specifikke termerbilharzia, 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 termerincubation

2. infection (om proces) (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound


Mindre specifikke termerlinguistic process


Overordnet emneområdephonetics

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 termerpathologic process, pathological process


Mere specifikke termerzymosis


Overordnet emneområdemedical specialty, medicine

4. infection (om begivenhed) an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)contagion, transmission


Mindre specifikke termerincident

5. infection (om kommunikation) the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA contagion of mirth.
The infection of his enthusiasm for poetry.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)contagion


Mindre specifikke termercommunication

6. infection (om egenskab) moral corruption or contamination


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAmbitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable.


Mindre specifikke termercorruption, corruptness

7. infection (om egenskab) (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure


Mindre specifikke termerillegality


Overordnet emneområdejurisprudence, law









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