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infect [infected, infecting, infects] (to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈfekt] [US: ˌɪn.ˈfekt] | contagiarverb infectarverb |
infection [infections] (the process of infecting) noun [UK: ɪn.ˈfek.ʃn̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˈfek.ʃn̩] | infeccionamentonoun infecçãonoun |
infectious (able to infect others) adjective [UK: ɪn.ˈfek.ʃəs] [US: ˌɪn.ˈfek.ʃəs] | contagiosoadjective |
infectious (transmitted between persons as illness) adjective [UK: ɪn.ˈfek.ʃəs] [US: ˌɪn.ˈfek.ʃəs] | infecciosoadjective |
infectiousness (state or condition of being infectious) noun [UK: ɪnˈfɛkʃəsnəs ] [US: ɪnˈfɛkʃəsnəs ] | infecciosidadenoun infetuosidadenoun |
antiinfection (preventing or counteracting infection) adjective | anti-infecçãoadjective |
disinfect [disinfected, disinfecting, disinfects] (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent) verb [UK: ˌdɪ.sɪn.ˈfekt] [US: ˌdɪ.sən.ˈfekt] | desinfetarverb |
disinfectant (A substance which kills germs and/or viruses) noun [UK: ˌdɪ.sɪn.ˈfek.tənt] [US: ˌdɪ.sən.ˈfek.tənt] | desinfetantenoun |
disinfection [disinfections] (treatment) noun [UK: ˌdɪ.sɪn.ˈfek.ʃn̩] [US: ˌdɪ.sən.ˈfek.ʃn̩] | desinfecçãonoun |