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    [Noun]  | "in*fec*tion" | \ in-ˈfek-shən \


    1: the state produced by the establishment of one or more pathogenic agents (such as a bacteria, protozoans, or viruses) in or on the body of a suitable host

    2: a disease resulting from infection

    3: an act or process of infecting something or someone; also : the establishment of a pathogen in its host after invasion


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English infeccioun "morbid condition of a body part, disease, contamination," borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French infeccioun, enfection, borrowed from Late Latin infectiōn-, infectiō "influence, process of dyeing, communication of disease, contamination," from Latin infec-, variant stem of inficere "to dye, discolor, taint, contaminate with disease" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action {mat|infect|};

    [Noun]  | "break*through" | \ ˈbrāk-ˌthrü \


    1: a sudden advance especially in knowledge or technique

    2: a person's first notable success —often used before another noun

    3: an act or instance of moving through or beyond an obstacle


    Origin: 1915 ;

    [Noun]  | "co*in*fec*tion" | \ kō-in-ˈfek-shən \


    1: concurrent infection of a cell or organism with two or more pathogenic agents


    Origin: 1872 ;

    [Noun]  | "focal infection" 


    1: a persistent bacterial infection of some organ or region; especially : one causing symptoms elsewhere in the body


    Origin: circa 1923 ;

    [Noun]  | "yeast infection" 


    1: infection of the vagina with an overgrowth of a normally present candidal fungus (Candida albicans) that is characterized by a discharge and inflammation; broadly : an infection (such as thrush) caused by a yeast fungus or a yeast-like fungus


    Origin: 1966 ;

    [Noun]  | "infection" 


    1: an abnormal state caused by contact with harmful organisms (such as bacteria or viruses);


      * e.g., " ... There is a viral infection spreading among the schoolchildren. "





     [ "The Infected" ]

    1: Someone infected with COVID-19

      * e.g.,  ... Sarah had a fever, I think she's one of The Infected I coughed in public today and people looked at me like I was one of The Infected 

     [ "Infections" ]

    1: There are various cheats that will "infect" your system for a time as long as you don't go back to the dashboard or shut off the system. They can do things like aim-bots or super speed running. These are activated when you are killed by someone else who is already infected. Some can be fun, but like all cheats, some make the game unbearable and almost impossible to play like all shots are head-shots or Invincibility. These "infections" are most prominent in all the CoD's but have become less popular due to Activision actually doing something about it.

      * e.g.,  ... Gamer No. 1:(Playing CoDMW2) Dude I just got infected, now I got SuperSpeed! Gamer No. 2: Man FUCK Infections. I keep getting SpawnTrapped GodDamnit!!1 

     [ "infected" ]

    1: Something you say when shit is off the wall, comparable to saying thats sick, awesome, dirty, rad, insane.

      * e.g.,  ... A skater pulls of an unreal trick, you would say, "Man that shits infected, so infected its pussin." 

     [ "The infected" ]

    1: The Infected are a race of rage infected humans that were bit by primates also known as monkeys that were infected with rage. Slowly but surely the world becomes infected with rage. Slashing and biting they mix their blood and saliva with the wounds of the victims, making them- infected!

      * e.g.,  ... Watch out for The Infected, they are everywhere! 

     [ "infection" ]

    1: i cant believe no one defined this yet. the world is growing more and more retarded every day.......well, if you have to look this up, you are either a seven year old looking up innapropriate words with out your parents knowing or you are a douche.

      * e.g.,  ... the infection spread throughout the human race until there were no humans left to face the zombie takeover. 

     [ "infect" ]

    1: (noun) a derogatory term used for an HIV positive person, usually a man; typically used in the gay community, it usually describes a person who has casual sex with other partners without informing them of their HIV status

      * e.g.,  ... You don't want to hook up with that guy, he's a total infect. 

     [ "Infected" ]

    1: Something that has changed from good to bad, likable to unlikeable, usually referring to a person. Often, there is the possibility that said person is now a jackass because he has been replaced by The Thing.

      * e.g.,  ... MacCready and Palmer are friends. Palmer tries to kill MacCready and all of their other friends in their cool snow-fort. 

     [ "InFeCtEd" ]

    1: A zombie that is not undead but someone who is just infected with a virus. Or a word that Wow Such Gaming says when making a zombie video but the zombies aren't undead and just infected people. Some zombie media that use infected are, 28 Days Later, Left For Dead, Zombie Land, and Train To Busan.

      * e.g.,  ... "insert zombie movie or other zombie media name here's zombies aren't actually undead and are just InFeCtEd." 

     [ "Infected" ]

    1: One of the best songs in the history of Punk Rock Songs!!

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, my friend can play "Bad Religion - Infected" on the drums! 

     [ "Infection" ]

    1: Bad. Swelling may occur.

      * e.g.,  ... The infection on the toe made his foot swell. 

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