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    infected
    /ɪnˈfɛktɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person, organism, etc.) affected with a disease-causing organism: "rabies results from a bite by an infected dog"

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  2. Learn the definition of infected as an adjective for diseases, substances, objects, or computers. See how to use infected in sentences and compare with related words.

  3. Learn the meaning of infected as an adjective that describes something or someone having an infection or contaminated with an infective agent. See examples of infected in sentences, synonyms, word history, and related entries.

  4. Infect means to pass a disease to a person, animal, or plant, or to make someone have the same feeling or emotion as you. It can also mean to damage a computer's software or data with a harmful program.

  5. When someone's infected, they've been exposed to an organism that causes a disease. It's too late for an infected person to get a flu vaccine — they already have the flu. In some cases, bodies of water can be described as infected, or contaminated with bacteria that can make people sick.

  6. Learn the meaning of infect as a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Infect means to contaminate with a disease-producing substance or agent, or to communicate a pathogen or a disease to someone or something.

  7. Learn the meaning of infected as an adjective and a verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and translations. Find out how to use infected in different contexts, such as medicine, computers, and emotions.

  8. Learn the meaning of infected as an adjective for health problems and computer viruses. See pictures, pronunciation, usage notes and synonyms for infected.