Associations to the word «Infect»
Noun
- Pathogen
- Virus
- Parasite
- Spore
- Fungus
- Bacterium
- Influenza
- Microbe
- Hiv
- Vertebrate
- Rodent
- Mosquito
- Infection
- Smallpox
- Dis
- Soybean
- Tick
- Intestine
- Primate
- Lymphocyte
- Hepatitis
- Progeny
- Flu
- Syphilis
- Subgenus
- Malaria
- Organism
- Arthropod
- Human
- Worm
- Microorganism
- Host
- Invertebrate
- Plague
- Cyst
- Germ
- Lancet
- Mammal
- Chimpanzee
- Strain
- Swine
- Larva
- Blight
- Crustacean
- Genome
- Rot
- Replication
- Zombie
- Seedling
- Rna
- Flea
- Disease
- Ovary
- Insect
- Epstein
- Tract
- Cell
- Hemp
- Lymph
- Epidemic
- Toxin
- Rust
- Diarrhea
- Antigen
- Louse
- Clade
- Vaccine
- Reptile
- Spp
- Immunity
- Cholera
- Gall
- Plant
- Aids
- Sunflower
- Grasshopper
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
INFECT, verb. (transitive) To bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
INFECT, verb. (transitive) To make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion.
INFECT, adjective. (obsolete) Infected.
Dictionary definition
INFECT, verb. Communicate a disease to; "Your children have infected you with this head cold".
INFECT, verb. Contaminate with a disease or microorganism.
INFECT, verb. Corrupt with ideas or an ideology; "society was infected by racism".
INFECT, verb. Affect in a contagious way; "His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.