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coinfections

coinfections is the plural of coinfection.

Meaning of coinfection

Noun

coinfection (countable and uncountable, plural coinfections)

  1. Simultaneous infection by two pathogens (a pair of copathogens), any combination of viruses and/or bacteria; often one infection is a secondary bacterial infection that gets its opportunity from the effects of the (viral or bacterial) first one.

Questions about coinfections

What is coinfections the plural of?
Coinfections is the plural of coinfection.

Words near coinfections in the dictionary

  1. coinfectant
  2. coinfectants
  3. coinfected
  4. coinfecting
  5. coinfection
  6. coinfections
  7. coinfective
  8. coinfects
  9. coinfiltrate
  10. coinfiltrated
  11. coinfiltration

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