Definition of infect

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Infect (v. t.) To taint with morbid matter or any pestilential or noxious substance or effluvium by which disease is produced; as, to infect a lancet; to infect an apartment..

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Stinkpot :: Stinkpot (n.) A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
Zymosis :: Zymosis (n.) A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed..
Taint :: Taint (n.) Infection; corruption; deprivation.
Reinfect :: Reinfect (v. t.) To infect again.
Infect :: Infect (v. t.) To affect with infectious disease; to communicate infection to; as, infected with the plague..
Pesthouse :: Pesthouse (n.) A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease.
Bejaundice :: Bejaundice (v. t.) To infect with jaundice.
Frenchify :: Frenchify (v. t.) To make French; to infect or imbue with the manners or tastes of the French; to Gallicize.
Smittle :: Smittle (v. t.) To infect.
Leperous :: Leperous (a.) Leprous; infectious; corrupting; poisonous.
Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Corrupting, or tending to corrupt or contaminate; vitiating; demoralizing..
Taking :: Taking (n.) Malign influence; infection.
Measly :: Measly (a.) Infected with measles.
Venom :: Venom (n.) To infect with venom; to envenom; to poison.
Infecter :: Infecter (n.) One who, or that which, infects..
Microzyme :: Microzyme (n.) A microorganism which is supposed to act like a ferment in causing or propagating certain infectious or contagious diseases; a pathogenic bacterial organism.
Ichorhaemia :: Ichorhaemia (n.) Infection of the blood with ichorous or putrid substances.
Smoke :: Smoke (v. t.) To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, to smoke or fumigate infected clothing; to smoke beef or hams for preservation..
Pox :: Pox (v. t.) To infect with the pox, or syphilis..
Murrion :: Murrion (a.) Infected with or killed by murrain.
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