Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

infeccao

Noun
in-feh-ksa-o
Definition
Infeccao is the Portuguese term for ‘infection’.
Examples
  • Ela teve uma infeccao no ouvido.
  • A infeccao pode ser tratada com antibióticos.
  • O médico diagnosticou uma infeccao viral.
Meaning
It refers to the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi, which can lead to a variety of health issues.
Synonyms
  • contágio
  • infecção
  • contaminação