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Infection vs Infection - What's the difference?

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Infection is a synonym of infection.


In pathology|lang=en terms the difference between infection and infection

is that infection is (pathology) the act or process of infecting while infection is (pathology) the act or process of infecting.

As nouns the difference between infection and infection

is that infection is (pathology) the act or process of infecting while infection is (pathology) the act or process of infecting.

infection

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pathology) The act or process of infecting.
  • An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
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    Derived terms

    * spurious infection

    infection

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pathology) The act or process of infecting.
  • An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
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    Derived terms

    * spurious infection