| AUTOINFECTION | • autoinfection n. The infection of a primary host with a parasite, particularly a helminth, in such a way that the complete… • AUTOINFECTION n. reinfection with larvae produced by parasitic worms already in the body. |
| CONFECTIONARY | • confectionary adj. Relating to, or of the nature of confections or their production. • confectionary adj. Prepared as a confection. • confectionary n. A candy, sweetmeat; a confection. |
| CONFECTIONERS | • confectioners n. Plural of confectioner. • confectioner's n. (UK) A shop that principally sells confectionery. • CONFECTIONER n. a manufacturer of or dealer in confections. |
| CONFECTIONERY | • confectionery n. (Uncountable) Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively. • confectionery n. (Uncountable) The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner. • confectionery n. A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner’s shop. |
| DISINFECTANTS | • disinfectants n. Plural of disinfectant. • DISINFECTANT n. an agent that frees from infection. |
| DISINFECTIONS | • disinfections n. Plural of disinfection. • DISINFECTION n. the act of disinfecting. |
| INFECTIVENESS | • infectiveness n. The state or quality of being infective. • INFECTIVE n. infectious. |
| INFECTIVITIES | • infectivities n. Plural of infectivity. • INFECTIVITY n. the state of being infective. |
| INFECUNDITIES | • infecundities n. Plural of infecundity. • INFECUNDITY n. the state of being infecund. |
| NONINFECTIOUS | • noninfectious adj. Not infectious, particularly with respect to a disease. • non-infectious adj. Alternative form of noninfectious. • NONINFECTIOUS adj. not infectious. |
| POSTINFECTION | • postinfection adj. (Medicine) Occurring after an infection. • postinfection adv. (Medicine) After an infection. • postinfection n. (Medicine) An infection that arises after a medical procedure. |
| SUPERINFECTED | • superinfected v. Simple past tense and past participle of superinfect. • SUPERINFECT v. to infect with a superinfection. |