preinfected

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pre- +‎ infected

Adjective[edit]

preinfected (not comparable)

  1. infected in advance
    • 2015 December 8, “The Combination of Vitamin K 3 and Vitamin C Has Synergic Activity against Forms of Trypanosoma cruzi through a Redox Imbalance Process”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      When confluent growth was achieved, the cells were infected with trypomastigotes (1 × 10 7 parasites/ml) that were obtained from preinfected cultures.