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Infection
01
infección
a condition in which harmful germs, such as bacteria or viruses, invade the body and cause harm, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling
Ejemplos
He was diagnosed with a bacterial infection in his lungs.
Le diagnosticaron una infección bacteriana en sus pulmones.
The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the ear infection.
El médico recetó antibióticos para tratar la infección del oído.
02
infección, corrupción
moral corruption or contamination
03
infección, contaminación
(international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
04
contagio, propagación
the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
05
infección
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
06
infección
the act in which a disease-causing organism, such as a virus or parasite, causes a particular illness
Ejemplos
Hospitals take strict precautions to prevent infections from spreading among patients and staff.
Los hospitales toman precauciones estrictas para evitar que las infecciones se propaguen entre pacientes y personal.
07
infección, contaminación fonética
(phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
Árbol Léxico
disinfection
infection
infect
