coinfected

English

Etymology

From co- +‎ infected.

Adjective

coinfected (not comparable)

1. (medicine) Simultaneously infected by two or more organisms.
   • 1989 April 8, John Dooley, “Syphilis and AIDS: What's the Connection?”, in Gay Community News, page 9:

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

Related terms

• coinfection