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Infections Meaning in English

word · lemma: infection

ˌɪnˈfɛkʃənz
in-FEK-shunz
ɪnfˈɛkʃənz
in-FEK-shunz

التعريف

Infections are illnesses or problems in the body caused by germs like bacteria or viruses entering and multiplying inside you.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Infections" is plural; often used in medical or everyday contexts (e.g., ear infections, skin infections). Common collocations: "bacterial infections", "viral infections", "treat infections", "prevent infections". Do not confuse with "diseases" (broader term; not all diseases are infections).

جمل نموذجية

Some infections are caused by viruses.

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Doctors treat many infections with medicine.

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Hand washing helps prevent infections.

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Children tend to get more infections when they start school.

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Some infections clear up on their own, but others need antibiotics.

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After surgery, doctors watch for signs of infections to keep patients safe.

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