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- verb Present participle of
infect .
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Examples
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Third, ticks are only dangerous if they are infected, and deer play no role in infecting ticks ....
Experts Say: Little Correlation Between Deer And Lyme Disease 2009
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The major active component of marijuana could aid the Kaposi's sarcoma virus in infecting cells and multiplying, according researchers at Harvard Medical School.
August 1st, 2007 2007
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The only people who will be ban are people who, over a period of time, demonstrate they are simply interested in infecting the discussion with personal attacks.
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The only people who will be ban are people who, over a period of time, demonstrate they are simply interested in infecting the discussion with personal attacks.
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The only people who will be ban are people who, over a period of time, demonstrate they are simply interested in infecting the discussion with personal attacks.
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Ehrlich's Institute, Ehrlich, learning that Hata had succeeded in infecting rabbits with syphilis, asked him to test this discarded drug on these rabbits.
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I like the idea of infecting — i mean effecting — other minds with my reading list.
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More than a decade ago, Drs. Shay and Wright's team showed they could immortalize human retinal and foreskin cells by adding the gene for telomerase into a virus and then "infecting" the cells.
Making Cells Live Forever in Quest for Cures Shirley S. Wang 2010
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More than a decade ago, Drs. Shay and Wright's team showed they could immortalize human retinal and foreskin cells by adding the gene for telomerase into a virus and then "infecting" the cells.
Making Cells Live Forever in Quest for Cures Shirley S. Wang 2010
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More than a decade ago, Drs. Shay and Wright's team showed they could immortalize human retinal and foreskin cells by adding the gene for telomerase into a virus and then "infecting" the cells.
Making Cells Live Forever in Quest for Cures Shirley S. Wang 2010
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