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μόλυνση — meaning in English

molynsi

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English meaning

  • infection noun An illness caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or other germs entering the body.
  • pollution noun The contamination of the environment with harmful substances, noise, or light.

Senses

μόλυνση is used for these senses in English:

  • infection An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
  • pollution Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. [from 18th c.]

Related Greek words