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virosome

virosome noun: the reconstituted membrane of an enveloped virus.

Noun

virosome (plural virosomes)

  1. the reconstituted membrane of an enveloped virus

Forms of virosome

pluralvirosomes

Origin of virosome

From viro- + -some.

Questions about virosome

What does virosome mean?
Virosome means the reconstituted membrane of an enveloped virus.
What part of speech is virosome?
Virosome is a noun.
What is the plural of virosome?
The plural of virosome is virosomes.

Words near virosome in the dictionary

  1. virosecurinine
  2. viroses
  3. virosis
  4. virosomal
  5. virosomally
  6. virosome
  7. virosomes
  8. virosphere
  9. virospheres
  10. virostatic
  11. virostatics

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