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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Disinfector :: Disinfector (n.) One who, or that which, disinfects; an apparatus for applying disinfectants..
Infection :: Infection (n.) The act or process of infecting.
Pesthouse :: Pesthouse (n.) A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease.
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) An infecting influence.
Pestiferous :: Pestiferous (a.) Pest-bearing; pestilential; noxious to health; malignant; infectious; contagious; as, pestiferous bodies..
Sing :: Sing (v. t.) To utter with musical infections or modulations of voice.
Infect :: Infect (v. t.) To communicate to or affect with, as qualities or emotions, esp. bad qualities; to corrupt; to contaminate; to taint by the communication of anything noxious or pernicious..
Sweeten :: Sweeten (a.) To make pure and salubrious by destroying noxious matter; as, to sweeten rooms or apartments that have been infected; to sweeten the air..
Bejaundice :: Bejaundice (v. t.) To infect with jaundice.
Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Contaminating with illegality; exposing to seizure and forfeiture.
Disinfection :: Disinfection (n.) The act of disinfecting; purification from infecting matter.
Microphyte :: Microphyte (n.) A very minute plant, one of certain unicellular algae, such as the germs of various infectious diseases are believed to be..
Taintless :: Taintless (a.) Free from taint or infection; pure.
Disinfect :: Disinfect (v. t.) To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous.
Infect :: Infect (v. t.) To contaminate with illegality or to expose to penalty.
Infect :: 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..
Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting.
Infection :: Infection (n.) That which infects, or causes the communicated disease; any effluvium, miasm, or pestilential matter by which an infectious disease is caused..
Smittle :: Smittle (n.) Infection.
Chlorine :: Chlorine (n.) One of the elementary substances, commonly isolated as a greenish yellow gas, two and one half times as heavy as air, of an intensely disagreeable suffocating odor, and exceedingly poisonous. It is abundant in nature, the most important compound being common salt. It is powerful oxidizing, bleaching, and disinfecting agent. Symbol Cl. Atomic weight, 35.4..
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