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infectiology.

The study of infection

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The study of infection

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from infection + -ology; being ISV, the word is cognate with French infectiologie, but in English the usual name of the medical specialty is infectious disease or infectious diseases.

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