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suprainfection vs infection

infection vs suprainfection

suprainfection and infection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suprainfection Yes No No No
infection Yes No No No
As nouns, infection is a hypernym of suprainfection; that is, infection is a word with a broader meaning than suprainfection:
  • suprainfection: secondary infection caused by an opportunistic infection
  • infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
suprainfection (noun) infection (noun)
secondary infection caused by an opportunistic infection moral corruption or contamination
(international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
(medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
(phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
Difference between suprainfection and infection

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