The word is in the Wiktionary

13 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• infection n. (Pathology) The act or process of infecting.
• infection n. An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
• infection n. A disease caused by a pathogen.
• infection n. A visible sign of such a disease, such as the suppuration of a wound.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Interlingua
  • infection n. (Pathology) The act or process of infecting.
• Old french
  • infection n. (Countable) infection.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• infection n. (Medisch) infectie.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• infection s. Medicina. Infección.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• infection s. (Biologia) (medicina) infezione.

— In French —

• infection n.f. Décomposition organique produite par des germes infectieux.
• infection n.f. Grande puanteur.
• infection n.f. (Médecine) Contamination par un agent pathogène.
• infection n.f. (Par analogie) (Informatique) Contamination par un logiciel…

22 English words from 6 English definitions

act caused Countable disease growth harmful host infecting infection microorganisms of␣a pathogen Pathology process sign such such␣as suppuration the uncontrolled visible wound

5 English words from 7 foreign definitions

agent Contamination des Grande par

18 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

agent␣pathogène analogie Biologia Décomposition germes Infección infectie infectieux infezione Informatique logiciel Médecine medicina Medisch organique pathogène produite puanteur

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

infections infectional infectionism infectionist infectionists

31 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

coinfections reinfections spinfections disinfections preinfections subinfections agroinfections autoinfections monoinfections parainfections postinfections preinfectional xenoinfections cross-infections lytic␣infections microinfections neuroinfections postinfectional primoinfections retroinfections superinfections suprainfections transinfections yeast␣infections autoreinfections neuroinfectional pseudoinfections toxicoinfections bladder␣infections spurious␣infections secondary␣infections

38 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

coinfection reinfection spinfection disinfection noninfection preinfection subinfection toxinfection agroinfection antiinfection anti-infection autoinfection monoinfection parainfection postinfection self-infection xenoinfection cross-infection hyperinfection lytic␣infection microinfection neuroinfection primoinfection retroinfection superinfection suprainfection transinfection yeast␣infection autoreinfection postspinfection pseudoinfection toxicoinfection bladder␣infection photodisinfection spurious␣infection Vincent's␣infection secondary␣infection urinary␣tract␣infection

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CTI ECT ect. FEC INF inf. infect ion Ion -ion tio Tio tion -tion

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CEF cef- C.E.F. C.␣E.␣F. Cefn ITC NOI noit OIt OIT tce TCE

6 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

infections inflection nitrocefin nondeficit nonfictive omnificent

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cofinite conitine cotinine nicotine

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

injection insection invection

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

inflection

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