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单词 superinfect
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Definition of superinfect in English:

superinfect

verb ˌsuːpərɪnˈfɛktˌsjuːpərɪnˈfɛkt
  • 1with object Medicine. To infect (an already infected person or animal) with a different organism; to cause superinfection of. In early use also: to reinfect (now rare).

  • 2with object Virology. To infect (an already infected cell).

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of Experimental Medicine. From super- + infect, after superinfection. Compare earlier superinfected.

 
 

Definition of superinfect in US English:

superinfect

verb
  • 1with object Medicine. To infect (an already infected person or animal) with a different organism; to cause superinfection of. In early use also: to reinfect (now rare).

  • 2with object Virology. To infect (an already infected cell).

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of Experimental Medicine. From super- + infect, after superinfection. Compare earlier superinfected.

 
 
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