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单词 superinfection
释义

superinfection

[ soo-per-in-fek-shuhn ]
/ ˈsu pər ɪnˌfɛk ʃən /

noun Pathology.

marked proliferation of a parasitic microorganism during antimicrobial treatment for another infection.

Origin of superinfection

First recorded in 1920–25; super- + infection

Words nearby superinfection

superimpose, superimposed, superincumbent, superinduce, superinfect, superinfection, superinflation, superintend, superintendency, superintendent, superinvolution
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Medical definitions for superinfection

superinfection
[ sōōpər-ĭn-fĕk′shən ]

n.

The act or process of superinfecting a cell or an organism.
An infection following a previous infection, especially when caused by microorganisms that have become resistant to the antibiotics used earlier.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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