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What is an infliction?

What is an infliction? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition
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The creation of memory, however, is no longer seen as having resulted from the public infliction of physical pain.
It had not been suggested by the appellant that there had been intentional infliction on him of pain by a public official.
Joy comes not out of infliction of pain on others but out of pain voluntarily borne by oneself.
Athlete's foot is another common infliction, and is caused when the acid balance of the skin has become too alkaline.
Quite what the South Africans have done to warrant this infliction I'd better not speculate on.
Physical abuse is the willful infliction of physical pain or injury, e.g., slapping, bruising, sexually molesting, or restraining.

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