Term: focal infection: bacterial infection limited to a specific organ or region especially one causing symptoms elsewhere
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: ground beetle: predacious shining black or metallic terrestrial beetle that destroys many injurious insects
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: glochidium: a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: candlemaker: a person who makes or sells candles
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: lanyard: a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: flap: the motion made by flapping up and down
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: fly agaric: poisonous (but rarely fatal) woodland fungus having a scarlet cap with white warts and white gills
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: tansy: common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: beguilement: an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: euglenoid: marine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: whaleboat: a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas