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damnum infectum

noun
damnum in·​fec·​tum | \ -(ˌ)inˈfektəm\

Definition of damnum infectum

: loss or damage threatened or anticipated but not yet sustained

History and Etymology for damnum infectum

Latin, literally, damage not done

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