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REINFECTION

Specialty Definition: REINFECTION

DomainDefinition

Health

A second infection by the same pathogenic agent, or a second infection of an organ such as the kidney by a different pathogenic agent. (references)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: REINFECTION

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Reinfection throughout life appears to be common. (references)

These practices help reduce the risk of continuous self reinfection. (references)

A. Yes. Having had Lyme disease doesn't protect against reinfection. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: REINFECTION

"REINFECTION" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "REINFECTION" is used about 32 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%3261,292

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: REINFECTION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hiv reinfection

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: REINFECTION

Language Translations for "REINFECTION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

reinfektion. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

re-infectie, reïnfectie, herinfectie. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

reinfektio, uusintainfektio. (various references)

   

French

  

réinfection. (various references)

   

German

  

Reinfektion. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αναμόλυνση. (various references)

   

Italian

  

reinfezione. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

einfectionray

   

Portuguese

  

reinfecção. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

reinfección. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: REINFECTION

Derivations

Words beginning with "REINFECTION": reinfections. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: REINFECTION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: fictioneer.

-2 letters: infection, refection.

-3 letters: confiner, cretonne, erection, frenetic, friction, incenter, infecter, infector, neotenic, neoteric, nicotine, notifier, reincite, reinfect.

-4 letters: centner, cinerin, citrine, coinfer, cointer, confine, conifer, coniine, coterie, crinite, eirenic, enforce, enteric, enteron, enticer, fiction, finnier, inciter, inferno, interne, intoner, neritic, nicotin, niftier, niterie, noritic, noticer, oftener, oneiric, orifice, tenoner, ternion, tinnier.

-5 letters: cenote.

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

+1 letter: noncertified, reinfections.

 

+2 letters: fictioneering.

 

+3 letters: antireflection, counterfeiting, fictioneerings, superinfection.

 

+4 letters: confectionaries, confectioneries, confraternities, neuroscientific, noncertificated, superinfections.

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

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Alternative Orthography: REINFECTION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 49 4E 46 45 43 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01001001 01001110 01000110 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0049 004E 0046 0045 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5239434840393754434948

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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