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Risk of infection   /rɪsk əv ɪnfˈɛkʃən/   Listen
Risk of infection

noun
1.
The probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred.  Synonym: risk.






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"Risk of infection" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Kingstonia," one of our divisional transports, another full of French troops. We were, of course, surrounded by boats trying to do a little honest trade with us, but our men were strictly forbidden to purchase anything from them owing to the risk of infection. ...
— The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" • George Davidson

... him? Impossible! so I resolved to go to visit him. On the previous day, I called on the manager of the Duke's Hospital to ask if I might see my friend in the garden, which I thought best, though the doctors assured me there was no longer any risk of infection. The manager agreed to my proposal, and said I should find him in the garden between eleven and twelve o'clock, and, if he was not there when I came, to send for him. Next day I went with Herr von Hamm, ...
— The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, V.1. • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart



Words linked to "Risk of infection" :   probability, risk, chance



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