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monoinfection

monoinfection noun: infection with a single type of microorganism.

Noun

monoinfection (plural monoinfections)

  1. infection with a single type of microorganism
    • Transcriptional profiling of calvarial bone and soft tissue in response to polybacterial infection [8 ] reveals differences in gene expression in bone and soft tissue compared to monoinfection with P.2015 December 1, “Polymicrobial Oral Infection with Four Periodontal Bacteria Orchestrates a Distinct Inflammatory Response and Atherosclerosis in ApoE null Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
  2. mononucleosis

Forms of monoinfection

pluralmonoinfections
alternative formmonofection

Origin of monoinfection

From mono- + infection.

Questions about monoinfection

What does monoinfection mean?
Monoinfection means infection with a single type of microorganism.
What part of speech is monoinfection?
Monoinfection is a noun.
What is the plural of monoinfection?
The plural of monoinfection is monoinfections.

Words near monoinfection in the dictionary

  1. monoidoids
  2. monoids
  3. monoimine
  4. monoimines
  5. monoinfected
  6. monoinfection
  7. monoinfections
  8. monoinnervated
  9. monoinnervation
  10. monoinstitutional
  11. monoinsular

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