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Infections

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Definition

Infections are illnesses caused by germs or bacteria that enter the body and cause harm.

Synonyms & similar words

transmission infection contagion disease illness sickness malady affliction contagion plague virus bacterium microbe germ bug ailment disorder syndrome infestation cancer lesion ulcer wound

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