tartunta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adhesion noun The way one substance is able to stick firmly to a different substance.
- contagion noun A disease that spreads by contact, or the process of it spreading.
- contraction noun A shortened form of a word or words, often marked with an apostrophe.
- infection noun An illness caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or other germs entering the body.
- transmission noun The act of sending or passing something on, such as data, a signal, or a disease.
Senses
tartunta is used for these senses in English:
- adhesion The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
- contagion The spread or transmission of such a disease.
- infection An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
- transmission Something that is transmitted, such as a message, picture, or a disease; the sending of such a thing.
adhesion — full definition
- noun The way one substance is able to stick firmly to a different substance.
- noun A lasting sense of loyalty or attachment to someone or something.
- noun An agreement to stick to or support something, such as a set of terms.
- noun (medicine) A band of scar tissue that forms between body parts after inflammation, sticking them together abnormally.
contagion — full definition
- noun A disease that spreads by contact, or the process of it spreading.
- noun The spread of an idea, behavior, or crisis through a group, as if it were a disease.
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