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Infection
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infecção
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
Exemplos
He was diagnosed with a bacterial infection in his lungs.
Ele foi diagnosticado com uma infecção bacteriana em seus pulmões.
The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the ear infection.
O médico prescreveu antibióticos para tratar a infecção no ouvido.
02
infecção, corrupção
moral corruption or contamination
03
infecção, contaminação
(international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
04
contágio, propagação
the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
05
infecção
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
06
infecção
the act in which a disease-causing organism, such as a virus or parasite, causes a particular illness
Exemplos
Hospitals take strict precautions to prevent infections from spreading among patients and staff.
Os hospitais tomam precauções rigorosas para evitar que as infecções se espalhem entre pacientes e funcionários.
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infecção, contaminação fonética
(phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
Árvore Lexical
disinfection
infection
infect
