infectiology

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infectiology

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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.

noun infectology

  1. uncountable The study of infection We describe here a novel approach to infectiology for salmonid fish where blood samples are collected repeatedly in a small group of PIT-tagged animals.

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Françaisinfectiologie, infectologie
DeutschInfektiologie

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"infectiology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/infectiology. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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infectiology. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/infectiology

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"infectiology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/infectiology.

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@misc{infectiology_2026,
  title = {infectiology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/infectiology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}