viêm nhiễm
Definition
- Noun:
- Infection and Inflammation: A medical condition describing a state where a part of the body is both infected by pathogens (like bacteria or viruses) and exhibiting inflammation (characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain). It refers to the combined process or result of infection leading to an inflammatory response.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Vết thương hở rất dễ dẫn đến viêm nhiễm. (An open wound is very prone to infection and inflammation.)
- Bác sĩ chẩn đoán bệnh nhân bị viêm nhiễm đường hô hấp. (The doctor diagnosed the patient with a respiratory tract infection and inflammation.)
- Giữ vệ sinh tốt giúp ngăn ngừa viêm nhiễm. (Good hygiene helps prevent infection and inflammation.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in medical and general health contexts to describe a complication where an infection is present and has triggered the body's inflammatory response. It emphasizes the dual nature of the condition.
Variants and Related Words
- Viêm (n): Inflammation. Refers specifically to the inflammatory response.
- Viêm khớp (Arthritis)
- Nhiễm trùng (n): Infection. Refers specifically to the invasion and multiplication of pathogens.
- Nhiễm trùng máu (Blood infection/Sepsis)
Synonyms
- Infection and Inflammation: The combined state.
- Septic Inflammation: A more technical term for inflammation caused by an infection.
Related Terms
- Phản ứng viêm: Inflammatory response.
- Ổ nhiễm trùng: Focus of infection.
- Kháng sinh: Antibiotic (a common treatment for bacterial viêm nhiễm).