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Infection
noun
/ɪnˈfɛkʃən/
Word Frequency:
37.4
Definitions
1.
noun
The act or process of infecting.
2.
noun
An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
Synonyms
contagion
transmission
communicable
infective
epidemic
infectivity
infect
infestation
infectious
infected
aids
sepsis
Rhymes With
affection
connection
introspection
reflection
predilection
inflection
insurrection
recollection
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