infected

B2
US /ˌɪnˈfɛktɪd/
verb adj noun Freq #4606

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    simple past and past participle of infect

    Slowly, the strange alien virus infected the whole town.

  2. 2
    adj

    Having an infection.

    The infected bodies were hastily piled up and burned.

  3. 3
    noun

    One who has an infection.

    I = the number of infecteds, the people who are currently sick

  4. 4
    adj

    containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms

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Synonyms
4 adj · containing or resulting... septic

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