avirulent

adjective

avir·u·lent | \ (ˌ)ā-ˈvir-(y)ə-lənt

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Definition of avirulent

: not virulent — compare nonpathogenic

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The first known use of avirulent was in 1896

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avirulent

adjective

avir·u·lent | \ (ˈ)ā-ˈvir-(y)ə-lənt

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Medical Definition of avirulent

: not virulent an avirulent tubercle bacillus — compare nonpathogenic

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