Term: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: quitclaim: act of transferring a title or right or claim to another
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: melanthiaceae: one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: includes Aletris; Narthecium; Veratrum
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: antigen: any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: puncture: a small hole made by a sharp object
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: orchiopexy: operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: juniper berries: berrylike cone of a common juniper; used in making gin
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: radio chassis: a chassis for a radio receiver
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: swimming trunks: swimsuit worn by men while swimming
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: christian church: a Protestant church that accepts the Bible as the only source of true Christian faith and practices baptism by immersion
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: genus brassavola: genus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic rhizomatous orchids