infection

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Derived terms 1.1.2 Translations 2 French 2.1 Noun 3 Interlingua 3.1 Noun

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Wikipedia

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infection (plural infections)

1. (pathology) The act or process of infecting.
2. An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.

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• spurious infection

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[edit] French

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infection f. (plural infections)

1. (pathology) infection

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[edit] Interlingua

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infection (plural infectiones)

1. (pathology) The act or process of infecting.