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virus
Definition:
(nou) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein (nou) a harmful or corrupting agency (nou) a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈvaɪərəs
Examples:
The virus tampers with the computer in a variety of ways.
The virus was officially named the SARS virus.
Maize chlorotic mottle virus is a plant pathogenic virus.
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