infect |
disease |
Related terms |
Infect is a related term of disease.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between infect and disease
is that
infect is (obsolete) infected while
disease is (obsolete) to cause unease; to annoy, irritate.
As verbs the difference between infect and disease
is that
infect is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen) while
disease is (obsolete) to cause unease; to annoy, irritate.
As an adjective infect
is (obsolete) infected.
As a noun disease is
(pathology) an abnormal condition of the body or mind that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
infect |
transfect |
As verbs the difference between infect and transfect
is that
infect is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen) while
transfect is to introduce foreign material into eukaryotic cells.
As an adjective infect
is (obsolete) infected.
contagion |
infect |
As a noun contagion
is a disease spread by contact.
As a verb infect is
to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
As an adjective infect is
(obsolete) infected.
infect |
impact |
In lang=en terms the difference between infect and impact
is that
infect is to make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion while
impact is to collide or strike.
As verbs the difference between infect and impact
is that
infect is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen) while
impact is to compress; to compact; to press or pack together.
As an adjective infect
is (obsolete) infected.
As a noun impact is
the striking of one body against another; collision.
imbue |
infect |
In lang=en terms the difference between imbue and infect
is that
imbue is (transitive): to wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality while
infect is to make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion.
As verbs the difference between imbue and infect
is that
imbue is (transitive): to wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality while
infect is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
As an adjective infect is
(obsolete) infected.
pervade |
infect |
As verbs the difference between pervade and infect
is that
pervade is to be in every part of; to spread through while
infect is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
As an adjective infect is
(obsolete) infected.
change |
infect |
As a noun change
is (
lb) change.
As a verb infect is
to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
As an adjective infect is
(obsolete) infected.
defile |
infect |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between defile and infect
is that
defile is to make impure; to make dirty while
infect is to make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion.
As a noun defile
is a narrow way or passage, e.g. between mountains.
As an adjective infect is
infected.
infect |
invade |
In lang=en terms the difference between infect and invade
is that
infect is to make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion while
invade is to infest or overrun.
As verbs the difference between infect and invade
is that
infect is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen) while
invade is to move into.
As an adjective infect
is (obsolete) infected.
contaminated |
infect |
As verbs the difference between contaminated and infect
is that
contaminated is (
contaminate) while
infect is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
As adjectives the difference between contaminated and infect
is that
contaminated is adulterated; impure while
infect is (obsolete) infected.
Pages