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LOCUS OF INFECTION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does locus of infection mean?
• LOCUS OF INFECTION (noun)
The noun LOCUS OF INFECTION has 1 sense:
1. the specific site in the body where an infection originates
Familiarity information: LOCUS OF INFECTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The specific site in the body where an infection originates
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("locus of infection" is a kind of...):
site; situation (physical position in relation to the surroundings)
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