adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Simultaneously infected by two or more organisms. not-comparable

   "There is much concern about syphilis altering its course in people coinfected with HIV."

Example

More examples

"There is much concern about syphilis altering its course in people coinfected with HIV."

Etymology

From co- + infected.

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