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The answer INFECTION has 15 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of infection in various dictionaries:
noun - the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
noun - (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
noun - (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
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| To fight this, from the Latin for "stain", after surgery, John Charnley devised air tents to keep things sterile |
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| The process of infecting or the state of being infected. |
| the process of infecting or the state of being infected. |
| an act of passing harmful programs into a computer or file, or the harmful programs themselves: |
| a disease in a part of your body that is caused by bacteria or a virus: |
| An instance of being infected. |
| Invasion by and multiplication of pathogenic microorganisms in a bodily part or tissue, which may produce subsequent tissue injury and progress to overt disease through a variety of cellular or toxic mechanisms. |
| Ready communication of an emotion or attitude by contact or example. |
| Moral contamination or corruption. |
| An infectious disease. |
| The pathological state resulting from having been infected. |
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Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agents and the toxins they produce. Infectious disease, also known as transmissible disease or communicable disease, is illness resulting from an infection. * Infections are caused by infectious agents including viruses, viroids, prions, bacteria, nematodes such as parasitic roundworms and pinworms, arthropods such as ticks, mites, fleas, and lice, fungi such as ringworm, and other macroparasites such as tapeworms and other helminths. * Hosts can fight infections using their immune system. Mammalian hosts react to infections with an innate response, often involving inflammation, followed by an adaptive response.Specific medications used to treat infections include antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, antiprotozoals, and antihelminthics. Infectious diseases resulted in 9.2 million deaths in 2013 (about 17% of all deaths). The branch of |