👉 Infects is a scientific term used in biology to describe an organism that has acquired or transmitted an infectious agent from one organism to another. It refers to the process of acquiring an infection, which can be either through direct contact with an infected individual or through environmental exposure. The term "infects" is derived from the Latin word "infecti," meaning to infect or spread. When an organism gains the ability to transmit an infectious agent, it is said to "infect." This
