Infestation
Infestation noun - The state of being invaded or overrun by parasites.
Mold and infestation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mold" instead a noun "Infestation".
Nearby Words: infested, infesting
Mold
Mold noun - The loose surface material in which plants naturally grow.
Infestation and mold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infestation" instead a noun "Mold".
Both words in one sentence
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Later on, Kurtz is infected by the Byrum, and it grows on his face like a mold infestation that's squeezing and cracking his skull.
Source: Literature / Dreamcatcher
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