Greek English Dictionary

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μόλυνση in English:

1. infection infection


The puncture wound was very deep and had to be examined for infection.
The government didn't take appropriate measures to prevent the infection from spreading.
to spread infection
Washing your hands is an easy way to prevent infection.
Effective use of disinfectant is an important subject in relation to infection control in hospitals.
Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.
Harmful bacteria can cause an infection.
Most throat infections are caused by viruses.
There was a risk of slight infection from a strange virus... but all ended well.
If you get an infection you will need to take antibiotics.
I got an ear infection from swimming in dirty water.
Clean the wound thoroughly to prevent infection.
An infection is a disease in part of your body which is caused by bacteria or a virus.
Bacteria are dangerous because they cause infections which may be difficult to cure.
The infection has reached the bloodstream.

English word "μόλυνση"(infection) occurs in sets:

M 7.23 - 7a. 16
Notes 29/10/2018

2. pollution


Because of the problem of air pollution, the bicycle may some day replace the automobile.
Air pollution prevents some plants from growing well.
Fear of pollution discouraged people from building homes near power plants.
In Copenhagen 50% of trip to work and school are made by bicycle rather than car or bus what is the positive impact on reducing pollution.
air pollution
Floods, violent wind storms, droughts, killing frosts, and the problems of air pollution have all, on occasion, influenced modern society.
Large planes brought about large amounts of sound pollution.
The Waterfront's success could mean that other cities soon follow, creating areas that offer people a new kind of city living, with all the benefits and none of the stress, noise and pollution of crowded centres.
Noise pollution could be avoided if only people were more sensitive to the environment.
Holding the Olympics where there's severe atmospheric pollution gives rise to a great risk for athletes.
I know such types of pollution as air pollution, water pollution and noise pollution.
Public feeling against air pollution has at last became vocal.
How to win the climate wars – talk about local 'pollution' not global warming
The problems of air and water pollution will be intensified by the growth of inhabitants.
It means a huge increase in the use of air conditioning which uses energy, which costs money and creates pollution.

English word "μόλυνση"(pollution) occurs in sets:

Notes 27/12/2017 (2)