IPA: /ɪnˈfɛktɪd/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛktɪd/
Definition: Describing something that has been affected by a disease or harmful organism.
Example: The doctor confirmed that the wound was infected and needed treatment.
Definition: To have caused a disease or illness to spread to someone or something.
Example: The doctor confirmed that the patient had been infected with a virus.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛktər/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛktər/
Definition: A person or thing that causes infection or spreads disease.
Example: The infecter was responsible for the outbreak of the illness in the community.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/
Definition: A condition caused by harmful germs or bacteria that invade the body, leading to illness.
Example: The doctor diagnosed her with a serious infection that required immediate treatment.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/
Definition: Able to spread disease or infection to others; something that can be easily passed from one person to another.
Example: The doctor warned that the flu is highly infectious this season.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəsnəs/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛkʃəsnəs/
Definition: The quality or state of being able to spread disease or infection to others.
Example: The infectiousness of the virus made it difficult to control its spread.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛktɪv/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛktɪv/
Definition: Able to cause an infection or spread disease.
Example: The infective agent was responsible for the outbreak of the illness.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛktɪvɪti/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛktɪvɪti/
Definition: The ability of a germ or virus to cause an infection in a person or animal.
Example: The infectivity of the virus was higher than expected, leading to a rapid spread of the disease.
Definition: A person or thing that causes an infection in others.
Example: The infector spread the virus to many people in the community.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛkənd/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛkənd/
Definition: Not able to produce offspring or fruit; unable to reproduce.
Example: The infecund soil in the area made it difficult for plants to grow.
IPA: /ɪnˈfɜːr/
KK: /ɪnˈfɜr/
Definition: To reach a conclusion based on evidence or reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
Example: From the clues left behind, we can infer what happened during the event.
Example: From the data collected, we can infer that the experiment was successful.
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