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Virino Moderate

Virino has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

(microbiology) a hypothetical infectious particle thought to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central nervous system; consists of nucleic acid in a protective coat of host cell proteins

2

A hypothetical infectious particle, consisting of nucleic acids in a protective coat of host cell proteins, once theorized to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central nervous system.

See Also
disease theorize coat central nervous system protective scrapie degenerative infectious
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
particle
Rhyming Words
ino aino lino hino nino pino dino kino mino tino rino gino wino vino fino zino cino bino sino eino
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