Definition of infect

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Infect (v. t.) To affect with infectious disease; to communicate infection to; as, infected with the plague..

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Murrion :: Murrion (a.) Infected with or killed by murrain.
Infection :: Infection (n.) The act or process of infecting.
Lazar :: Lazar (n.) A person infected with a filthy or pestilential disease; a leper.
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) An infecting influence.
Leperous :: Leperous (a.) Leprous; infectious; corrupting; poisonous.
Taint :: Taint (n.) Infection; corruption; deprivation.
Infect :: Infect (v. t.) Infected. Cf. Enfect.
Stinkpot :: Stinkpot (n.) A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
Disinfector :: Disinfector (n.) One who, or that which, disinfects; an apparatus for applying disinfectants..
Beleper :: Beleper (v. t.) To infect with leprosy.
Anthrax :: Anthrax (n.) An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed to the presence of a rod-shaped bacterium (Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called also splenic fever..
Chloralum :: Chloralum (n.) An impure aqueous solution of chloride of aluminium, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant..
Labarraque''s Solution :: Labarraque's solution () An aqueous solution of hypochlorite of sodium, extensively used as a disinfectant..
Infective :: Infective (a.) Infectious.
Poison :: Poison (n.) To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an arrow; to poison food or drink..
Avignon Berry :: Avignon berry () The fruit of the Rhamnus infectorius, eand of other species of the same genus; -- so called from the city of Avignon, in France. It is used by dyers and painters for coloring yellow. Called also French berry..
Smittlish :: Smittlish (a.) Infectious; catching.
Execute :: Execute (v. t.) To infect capital punishment on; to put to death in conformity to a legal sentence; as, to execute a traitor..
Chlorine :: Chlorine (n.) One of the elementary substances, commonly isolated as a greenish yellow gas, two and one half times as heavy as air, of an intensely disagreeable suffocating odor, and exceedingly poisonous. It is abundant in nature, the most important compound being common salt. It is powerful oxidizing, bleaching, and disinfecting agent. Symbol Cl. Atomic weight, 35.4..
Smoke :: Smoke (v. t.) To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, to smoke or fumigate infected clothing; to smoke beef or hams for preservation..
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