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vection

American  
[vek-shuhn] / ˈvɛk ʃən /

noun

Medicine/Medical.
  1. the transference of a disease from one person to another.


Etymology

Origin of vection

First recorded in 1600–10, vection is from the Latin word vectiōn- (stem of vectiō a carrying). See vector, -tion

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