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virus

55 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. virus (noun)
  2. virus disease (noun)
  3. virus hepatitis (noun)
  4. virus pneumonia (noun)
  5. AIDS virus (noun)
  6. bacterial virus (noun)
  7. delta virus (noun)
  8. DNA virus (noun)
  9. Ebola virus (noun)
  10. EB virus (noun)
  11. Epstein-Barr virus (noun)
  12. feline leukemia virus (noun)
  13. filterable virus (noun)
  14. fixed virus (noun)
  15. foamy virus (noun)
  16. Friend virus (noun)
  17. Hantaan virus (noun)
  18. hepatitis delta virus (noun)
  19. hepatitis D virus (noun)
  20. human immunodeficiency virus (noun)
  21. human T-cell leukemia virus (noun)
  22. human T-cell leukemia virus type III (noun)
  23. human T-cell lymphotropic virus (noun)
  24. human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III (noun)
  25. human T-lymphotropic virus (noun)
  26. human T-lymphotropic virus type III (noun)
  27. influenza virus (noun)
  28. influenza virus vaccine (noun)
  29. Junin virus (noun)
  30. La Crosse virus (noun)

vi·rus

noun \ˈvī-rəs\

Definition of VIRUS

1
a : the causative agent of an infectious disease b : any of a large group of submicroscopic infective agents that are regarded either as extremely simple microorganisms or as extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, or plants; also : filterable virus c : a disease caused by a virus
2
: an antigenic but not infective material (as vaccine lymph) obtainable from a case of an infectious disease

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