Infection vs Illness - What's the difference?
infection | illness |
(pathology) The act or process of infecting.
An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
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(countable) An instance of a disease or poor health.
(uncountable) A state of bad health or disease.
As nouns the difference between infection and illness
is that infection is the act or process of infecting while illness is an instance of a disease or poor health.infection
English
(wikipedia infection)Noun
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