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AUTO-INFECTION

Note: Auto-infection \Au`to-in*fec"tion\, noun. [Auto- infection.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: AUTO-INFECTION

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Infection by an agent already present in the body. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: AUTO-INFECTION

Synonyms by domain: autoinfection (medicine), self-infection.

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Usage Frequency: AUTO-INFECTION

"AUTO-INFECTION" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AUTO-INFECTION" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AUTO-INFECTION

Language Translations for "AUTO-INFECTION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

自动车 ". (various references)

   

Danish

  

autoinfektion (autoinfection, self-infection), selvinfektion (autoinfection, self-infection). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

auto-infectie (autoinfection, self-infection). (various references)

   

French

  

auto-infection (autoinfection). (various references)

   

German

  

Autoinfektion (autoinfection, self-infection), Selbstinfektion (autoinfection, self-infection). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αυτομόλυνση (autoinfection, self-infection). (various references)

   

Italian

  

autoinfezione (autoinfection, exo-endogenous poisoning, self-infection). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

자동차 감염. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

auto-infectionay

   

Portuguese

  

auto-infecção (autoinfection). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

autoinfección (autoinfection). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "AUTO-INFECTION"

Words rhyming with "AUTO-INFECTION" (pronounced 'Au`to-in*fec"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: AUTO-INFECTION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: autoinfection.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-n-n-o-o-t-t-u"

-2 letters: confutation.

-3 letters: continuate.

-4 letters: fettucini, incaution, infection.

-5 letters: citation, conation, confetti, confetto, continua, continue, continuo, cotenant, countian, fetation, fountain, function, inaction, incitant, intonate, nicotine, notation, nutation, taconite, tunicate, uintaite, uncinate.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-n-n-o-o-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: autoinfections.

 

+3 letters: counterinflation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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