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spillover

/ˈspɪˌloʊvər/ /ˈspɪləʊvə/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 taşıntı
  2. 2 yayılma, taşma

Definition (English)

  1. The transmission of a disease from one species to another, especially to humans.
  2. An unintended consequence or side effect.

Example Sentences

  1. The spillover event likely happened at a market.
    Taşıntı olayının bir pazarda gerçekleştiği muhtemeldir.
  2. We are concerned about viral spillover.
    Viral yayılma konusunda endişeliyiz.

Synonyms

transmissionspreadoverflowleakagediffusion

Collocations

spillover effectspillover infectionspillover eventspillover riskspillover from animalsspillover transmission

Related Words

diseaseinfectionspeciesvirusepidemiczoonosis