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virus nghĩa là gì?

vi rút

/ˈvaɪ.ɹəs/

virus in Vietnamese: vi rút, siêu vi trùng, siêu vi khuẩn, siêu vi. In English, virus means a submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and that sometimes causes disease in the host organism (such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms).

Vietnamese words for virus

infectious organism
vi rút, siêu vi trùng, siêu vi khuẩn, siêu vi, vi trùng, tinh độc
computer virus
vi-rút, siêu vi

English meaning of virus

  1. noun A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and that sometimes causes disease in the host organism (such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms).
  2. noun A species thereof.
  3. noun An individual particle thereof: synonym of virion.
  4. noun A quantity of such infectious agents, considered en masse.

Full definition of virus

virus in a sentence

  • Meronym: virion (individual particle)
  • Some viruses, such as norovirus, cause sporadic outbreaks of gastroenteritis.
  • Under electron microscopy, a few viruses were seen floating near the cells.

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Questions about virus in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of virus in Vietnamese?
Virus in Vietnamese is vi rút, siêu vi trùng, siêu vi khuẩn, siêu vi.
virus nghĩa là gì?
Virus: vi rút, siêu vi trùng, siêu vi khuẩn, siêu vi.
What does virus mean in English?
Virus means a submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and that sometimes causes disease in the host organism (such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms).

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