subinfection
[ sŭb′ĭn-fĕk′shən ]
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n.
A secondary infection occurring in a person exposed to and successfully resisting another infectious disease.
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Words nearby subinfection
subiculum, subilium, subimago, subincision, subindex, subinfection, subinfeudate, subinfeudation, subinfeudatory, subinfluent, subinterval
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