autoinfection
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noun \-in-ˈfek-shən\Definition of AUTOINFECTION
: reinfection with larvae produced by parasitic worms already in the body
Origin of AUTOINFECTION
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1903
au·to·in·fec·tion
noun \-in-ˈfek-shən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of AUTOINFECTION
: reinfection with larvae produced by parasitic worms already in the body—compare hyperinfection
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