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focal infection

 
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–noun Pathology, Dentistry.
an infection in which bacteria are localized in some region, as the tonsils or the tissue around a tooth, from which they may spread to some other organ or structure of the body.
Origin:
1920–25
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focal infection  
n.  A bacterial infection localized in a specific part of the body, such as the tonsils, that may spread to another part of the body.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Main Entry: focal infection
Function: noun
: a persistent bacterial infection of some organ or region; especially : one causing symptoms elsewhere in thebody
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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focal infection n.
A bacterial infection localized in a specific part of the body, such as the tonsils, that may spread to another part of the body.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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