Infektion — meaning in English
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English meaning
- 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.
Senses
Infektion is used for these senses in English:
- contraction An act of incurring debt; also (generally) , an act of acquiring something (generally negative).
contraction — full definition
- noun A shortened form of a word or words, often marked with an apostrophe.
- noun A strong tightening of the uterine muscles that occurs before and during childbirth.
- noun A shrinking or reduction in size, scope, or economic activity.