infect meaning in Tamil
தொற்று toṟṟu
/ɪnˈfɛkt/
infect in Tamil: தொற்று (toṟṟu). In English, infect means to bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it.
Tamil words for infect
- to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness
- தொற்று toṟṟu
English meaning of infect
- verb To bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it.
- verb To contaminate (an object or substance) with a pathogen.
- verb To make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion, or to communicate a feeling to others, or a feeling communicating itself to others.
- verb Of a computer virus: to insert its own code into (another executable file).
infect in a sentence
- Not everyone will be infected when an epidemic strikes.
- Her passion for dancing has infected me.
Synonyms of infect
infect in other languages
Questions about infect in Tamil
- What is the meaning of infect in Tamil?
- Infect in Tamil is தொற்று (toṟṟu).
- infect என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Infect: தொற்று (toṟṟu).
- What does infect mean in English?
- Infect means to bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it.
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