Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A condition where harmful microorganisms invade the body, leading to disease or illness.
Infection
/ɪnˈfekʃən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Even then, his left leg developed an infection.
'Anna Scheele will be suffering from a serious throat infection.
The point of origin of the fission infection was Dahlem.
Etymology:
The word infection originated from the Latin infectio, which means to spoil or taint and refers to the invasion of disease-causing agents.
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