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infection in Finnish

infection in Finnish is tarttuminen, infektio, tartunta — infection means an illness caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or other germs entering the body.

infection in Finnish

tarttuminen
noun
(pathology) The act or process of infecting.
infektio
noun
(pathology) The act or process of infecting.
infektio
noun
An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
tartunta
noun
An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
tarttuva tauti
noun
A disease caused by such presence of a pathogen.
tartuntatauti
noun
A disease caused by such presence of a pathogen.

What does "infection" mean?

  1. noun An illness caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or other germs entering the body.
    "She was put on antibiotics to treat a chest infection."
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infection in a sentence

  • She was put on antibiotics to treat a chest infection.
  • Washing your hands regularly helps prevent infection.

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What is "infection" in Finnish?

"infection" in Finnish is tarttuminen, infektio, tartunta. infection means: An illness caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or other germs entering the body.

How do you use "infection" in a sentence?

Example: "She was put on antibiotics to treat a chest infection." In Finnish, "infection" is tarttuminen, infektio, tartunta.

Are there other ways to say "infection" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "infection": tarttuminen, infektio, tartunta, tarttuva tauti, tartuntatauti.

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