Home › Words › I › infectressinfectressinfectress · noun — A female infector.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom infector + -ess.nounA female infector.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.infector 74% match — Something that infects; that which causes infection. vs infectress →infecter 72% match — Someone or something that infects. vs infectress →afflictress 70% match — A female afflicter. vs infectress →infectee 68% match — A person or other organism that has been infected. vs infectress →infectant 67% match — An infective agent vs infectress →infestive 63% match — Tending to infest; acting like an infection. vs infectress →infectionist 62% match — One who believed that diseases were spread by infection. vs infectress →intrudress 61% match — A female intruder. vs infectress →