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toxoplasmosis vs infection

infection vs toxoplasmosis

toxoplasmosis and infection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toxoplasmosis Yes No No No
infection Yes No No No
As nouns, infection is a hypernym of toxoplasmosis; that is, infection is a word with a broader meaning than toxoplasmosis:
  • toxoplasmosis: infection caused by parasites transmitted to humans from infected cats; if contracted by a pregnant woman it can result in serious damage to the fetus
  • infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
toxoplasmosis (noun) infection (noun)
infection caused by parasites transmitted to humans from infected cats; if contracted by a pregnant woman it can result in serious damage to the fetus 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
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