Definition of infect

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Infect (v. t.) To affect with infectious disease; to communicate infection to; as, infected with the plague..

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Infectiousness :: Infectiousness (n.) The quality of being infectious.
Smittlish :: Smittlish (a.) Infectious; catching.
Pestiferous :: Pestiferous (a.) Pest-bearing; pestilential; noxious to health; malignant; infectious; contagious; as, pestiferous bodies..
Atomizer :: Atomizer (n.) One who, or that which, atomizes; esp., an instrument for reducing a liquid to spray for disinfecting, cooling, or perfuming..
Beleper :: Beleper (v. t.) To infect with leprosy.
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..
Mangy :: Mangy (superl.) Infected with the mange; scabby.
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..
Taking :: Taking (a.) Infectious; contageous.
Infection :: Infection (n.) Contamination by illegality, as in cases of contraband goods; implication..
Infected :: Infected (imp. & p. p.) of Infec.
Leaven :: Leaven (v. t.) To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.
Infection :: Infection (n.) The act or process of infecting.
Germicide :: Germicide (a.) Destructive to germs; -- applied to any agent which has a destructive action upon living germs, particularly bacteria, or bacterial germs, which are considered the cause of many infectious diseases..
Bejaundice :: Bejaundice (v. t.) To infect with jaundice.
Spray :: Spray (v. t.) A jet of fine medicated vapor, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer..
Infecting :: Infecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Infec.
Disinfectant :: Disinfectant (n.) That which disinfects; an agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine..
Microphyte :: Microphyte (n.) A very minute plant, one of certain unicellular algae, such as the germs of various infectious diseases are believed to be..
Alexiteric :: Alexiteric (n.) A preservative against contagious and infectious diseases, and the effects of poison in general..
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