Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

infectionism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-fec-tion-ism
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The belief that diseases were spread by infection.

Uncountable

Etymology

From infection + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does infectionism mean?
The belief that diseases were spread by infection.
Where does infectionism come from?
From infection + -ism.

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