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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈfekʃən/
Forms: infections
infection means: An illness caused by germs entering and growing in the body.
noun
ILLNESS FROM GERMSB1
An illness caused by germs entering and growing in the body.
- She has an ear infection.
- The doctor treated his infection with medicine.
- Keep the wound clean to prevent infection.
Questions about infection
What does infection mean?
An illness caused by germs entering and growing in the body.
What is infection in other languages?
Türkçe: enfeksiyon · Español: infección · Français: infection · Deutsch: Infektion · Italiano: infezione · 日本語: 感染
How do you pronounce infection?
It is pronounced /ɪnˈfekʃən/.
How do you use infection in a sentence?
She has an ear infection. The doctor treated his infection with medicine.
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