slovodefinícia
infection
(encz)
infection,infekce
infection
(encz)
infection,nákaza Pavel Machek; Giza
Infection
(gcide)
Infection \In*fec"tion\, n. [Cf. F. infection, L. infectio a
dyeing.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The act or process of infecting.
[1913 Webster]

There was a strict order against coming to those
pits, and that was only to prevent infection. --De
Foe.
[1913 Webster]

2. That which infects, or causes the communicated disease;
any effluvium, miasm, or pestilential matter by which an
infectious disease is caused.
[1913 Webster]

And that which was still worse, they that did thus
break out spread the infection further by their
wandering about with the distemper upon them. --De
Foe.
[1913 Webster]

3. The state of being infected; the condition of suffering
from an infectious disease; contamination by morbific
particles; the result of infecting influence; a prevailing
disease; epidemic.
[1913 Webster]

The danger was really very great, the infection
being so very violent in London. --De Foe.
[1913 Webster]

4. That which taints or corrupts morally; as, the infection
of vicious principles.
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It was her chance to light
Amidst the gross infections of those times.
--Daniel.
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5. (Law) Contamination by illegality, as in cases of
contraband goods; implication.
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6. Sympathetic communication of like qualities or emotions;
influence.
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Through all her train the soft infection ran.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]

Mankind are gay or serious by infection. --Rambler.

7. A localized area of tissue which is inflamed by growth of
microorganisms; as, he has an infection in his finger.
[PJC]

Syn: Infection, Contagion.

Usage: Infection is often used in a definite and limited
sense of the transmission of affections without direct
contact of individuals or immediate application or
introduction of the morbific agent, in
contradistinction to contagion, which then implies
transmission by direct contact. --Quain. See
Contagious.
[1913 Webster]
infection
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infection
n 1: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the
body by pathogenic microorganisms
2: (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the
influence of a neighboring sound
3: (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic
microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to
tissue damage and disease
4: an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
[syn: infection, contagion, transmission]
5: the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a
number of people; "a contagion of mirth"; "the infection of
his enthusiasm for poetry" [syn: contagion, infection]
6: moral corruption or contamination; "ambitious men are led
astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable"
7: (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a
ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
podobné slovodefinícia
artificial infection explosion
(encz)
artificial infection explosion,umělé vzplanutí nákaz [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač
carrier of infection
(encz)
carrier of infection,nositel infekce [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
case-to-infection proportion
(encz)
case-to-infection proportion, n:
case-to-infection ratio
(encz)
case-to-infection ratio, n:
cross infection
(encz)
cross infection, n:
disinfection
(encz)
disinfection,dezinfekce n: Zdeněk Brož
eye infection
(encz)
eye infection, n:
focal infection
(encz)
focal infection, n:
fungal infection
(encz)
fungal infection, n:
infection expansion rate
(encz)
infection expansion rate,dynamika infekce (rostlin) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač
infection level
(encz)
infection level,infekční tlak [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
infection source
(encz)
infection source,zdroj infekce [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
infections
(encz)
infections,infekce pl. Zdeněk Brožinfections,ohnutí pl. Zdeněk Brožinfections,ohyby pl. Zdeněk Brož
initial phase of infection
(encz)
initial phase of infection,počáteční infekce [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
latent focus of infection
(encz)
latent focus of infection,latentní ohnisko infekce [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač
lime disinfection
(encz)
lime disinfection,dezinfekční vápnění [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
locus of infection
(encz)
locus of infection, n:
lower respiratory infection
(encz)
lower respiratory infection, n:
nonsocial infection
(encz)
nonsocial infection, n:
opportunistic infection
(encz)
opportunistic infection, n:
pond disinfection
(encz)
pond disinfection,dezinfekce rybníka [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
protozoal infection
(encz)
protozoal infection, n:
reinfection
(encz)
reinfection,opětovné nakažení n: Zdeněk Brož
respiratory infection
(encz)
respiratory infection, n:
respiratory tract infection
(encz)
respiratory tract infection, n:
risk of infection
(encz)
risk of infection, n:
staphylococcal infection
(encz)
staphylococcal infection, n:
superinfection
(encz)
superinfection,superinfekce Zdeněk Brožsuperinfection,zevní infekce Zdeněk Brož
suprainfection
(encz)
suprainfection, n:
tapeworm infection
(encz)
tapeworm infection, n:
throat infection
(encz)
throat infection, n:
upper respiratory infection
(encz)
upper respiratory infection, n:
urinary tract infection
(encz)
urinary tract infection, n:
viral infection
(encz)
viral infection, n:
virus infection
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virus infection, n:
Auto-infection
(gcide)
Auto-infection \Au`to-in*fec"tion\, n. [Auto- + infection.]
(Med.)
Poisoning caused by a virus that originates and develops in
the organism itself.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
disinfection
(gcide)
disinfection \dis`in*fec"tion\, n.
The act of disinfecting; purification from infecting matter.
[1913 Webster]
Infection
(gcide)
Infection \In*fec"tion\, n. [Cf. F. infection, L. infectio a
dyeing.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The act or process of infecting.
[1913 Webster]

There was a strict order against coming to those
pits, and that was only to prevent infection. --De
Foe.
[1913 Webster]

2. That which infects, or causes the communicated disease;
any effluvium, miasm, or pestilential matter by which an
infectious disease is caused.
[1913 Webster]

And that which was still worse, they that did thus
break out spread the infection further by their
wandering about with the distemper upon them. --De
Foe.
[1913 Webster]

3. The state of being infected; the condition of suffering
from an infectious disease; contamination by morbific
particles; the result of infecting influence; a prevailing
disease; epidemic.
[1913 Webster]

The danger was really very great, the infection
being so very violent in London. --De Foe.
[1913 Webster]

4. That which taints or corrupts morally; as, the infection
of vicious principles.
[1913 Webster]

It was her chance to light
Amidst the gross infections of those times.
--Daniel.
[1913 Webster]

5. (Law) Contamination by illegality, as in cases of
contraband goods; implication.
[1913 Webster]

6. Sympathetic communication of like qualities or emotions;
influence.
[1913 Webster]

Through all her train the soft infection ran.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]

Mankind are gay or serious by infection. --Rambler.

7. A localized area of tissue which is inflamed by growth of
microorganisms; as, he has an infection in his finger.
[PJC]

Syn: Infection, Contagion.

Usage: Infection is often used in a definite and limited
sense of the transmission of affections without direct
contact of individuals or immediate application or
introduction of the morbific agent, in
contradistinction to contagion, which then implies
transmission by direct contact. --Quain. See
Contagious.
[1913 Webster]
case-to-infection proportion
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case-to-infection proportion
n 1: the number of cases of a disease divided by the number of
infections with the agent that causes the disease [syn:
case-to-infection proportion, case-to-infection ratio]
case-to-infection ratio
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case-to-infection ratio
n 1: the number of cases of a disease divided by the number of
infections with the agent that causes the disease [syn:
case-to-infection proportion, case-to-infection ratio]
cross infection
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cross infection
n 1: an infection that is acquired at a hospital or other
healthcare facility [syn: nonsocial infection, {cross
infection}]
disinfection
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disinfection
n 1: treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
eye infection
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eye infection
n 1: an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid [syn:
sty, stye, hordeolum, eye infection]
focal infection
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focal infection
n 1: bacterial infection limited to a specific organ or region
especially one causing symptoms elsewhere
fungal infection
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fungal infection
n 1: an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus [syn: {fungal
infection}, mycosis]
locus of infection
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locus of infection
n 1: the specific site in the body where an infection originates
lower respiratory infection
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lower respiratory infection
n 1: infection of the lower respiratory tract
nonsocial infection
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nonsocial infection
n 1: an infection that is acquired at a hospital or other
healthcare facility [syn: nonsocial infection, {cross
infection}]
opportunistic infection
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opportunistic infection
n 1: any infection caused by a microorganism that does not
normally cause disease in humans; occurs in persons with
abnormally functioning immune systems (as AIDS patients or
transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive drugs)
protozoal infection
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protozoal infection
n 1: any infection caused by a protozoan
respiratory infection
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respiratory infection
n 1: any infection of the respiratory tract [syn: {respiratory
tract infection}, respiratory infection]
respiratory tract infection
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respiratory tract infection
n 1: any infection of the respiratory tract [syn: {respiratory
tract infection}, respiratory infection]
risk of infection
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risk of infection
n 1: the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to
an infectious agent has occurred [syn: risk, {risk of
infection}]
staphylococcal infection
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staphylococcal infection
n 1: an infection with staphylococcus bacteria; usually marked
by abscess formation
superinfection
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superinfection
n 1: infection that occurs while you are being treated for
another infection
suprainfection
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suprainfection
n 1: secondary infection caused by an opportunistic infection
tapeworm infection
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tapeworm infection
n 1: intestinal infection by a species of parasitic tapeworm;
usually the result of eating inadequately cooked meat or
fish
throat infection
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throat infection
n 1: an infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by
streptococcus [syn: streptococcal sore throat, {strep
throat}, streptococcus tonsilitis, septic sore throat,
throat infection]
upper respiratory infection
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upper respiratory infection
n 1: infection of the upper respiratory tract
urinary tract infection
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urinary tract infection
n 1: any infection of any of the organs of the urinary tract
venereal infection
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venereal infection
n 1: 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, {sexually
transmitted disease}, STD]