infection
English → English
noun//ɪnˈfekʃn//
(health) Infection: the process of a disease or germs entering the body and causing illness
He applied an antibiotic cream to the cut to prevent a serious skin infection.
(English) He applied an antibiotic cream to the cut to prevent a serious skin infection.
Ear infections are very common among children who swim in public pools.
(English) Ear infections are very common among children who swim in public pools.
Entry ID: en:en:infection · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary