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pseudoinfection

pseudoinfection noun: the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in a host without an actual infection.

Noun

pseudoinfection (countable and uncountable, plural pseudoinfections)

  1. The presence of pathogenic microorganisms in a host without an actual infection

Forms of pseudoinfection

pluralpseudoinfections

Origin of pseudoinfection

From pseudo- + infection.

Questions about pseudoinfection

What does pseudoinfection mean?
Pseudoinfection means the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in a host without an actual infection.
What part of speech is pseudoinfection?
Pseudoinfection is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudoinfection?
The plural of pseudoinfection is pseudoinfections.

Words near pseudoinfection in the dictionary

  1. pseudoindependent
  2. pseudoindican
  3. pseudoindicans
  4. pseudoinfarction
  5. pseudoinfarctions
  6. pseudoinfection
  7. pseudoinfections
  8. pseudoinfectious
  9. pseudoinfinite
  10. pseudoinformation
  11. pseudoinnocence

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