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There are 16 ten-letter words containing IRUS

ADENOVIRUS• adenovirus n. (Medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans.
• ADENOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses that attack the upper respiratory tract.
ARENAVIRUS• arenavirus n. Any of several RNA viruses, of the genus Arenavirus, most of which cause severe diseases transmitted by rodents.
• Arenavirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Arenaviridae – the arenaviruses, now split into the genera…
BABIRUSSAS• babirussas n. Plural of babirussa.
• BABIRUSSA n. (Malay) a large hoglike quadruped of the East Indies, also BABIROUSSA, BABIRUSA.
BUNYAVIRUS• bunyavirus n. (Archaic) Any of the Bunyaviridae, a family of negative-stranded RNA viruses, now most typically in…
FLAVIVIRUS• flavivirus n. Any arbovirus of the genus Flavivirus, many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos.
• Flavivirus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Flaviviridae – RNA viruses, mostly having arthropod vectors, which…
• FLAVIVIRUS n. a virus of the Flaviridae family, which includes the virus responsible for yellow fever.
HANTAVIRUS• hantavirus n. (Virology) Any virus of the genus Hantavirus, transmitted by aerosolized rodent excreta or rodent bites…
• HANTAVIRUS n. an often fatal virus with flu-like symptoms.
LENTIVIRUS• lentivirus n. Any of a group of retroviruses, of the genus Lentivirus, which have long incubation periods.
• Lentivirus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Retroviridae – certain retroviruses.
• LENTIVIRUS n. any of a group of retroviruses producing illnesses characterized by a delay in the onset of symptoms after infection.
PARVOVIRUS• parvovirus n. Any single-stranded DNA virus, of the genus Parvovirus, being the smallest found in nature; they infect…
• parvovirus n. Certain small viruses, not in genus Parvovirus, that infect humans.
• Parvovirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Parvoviridae – very small viruses that cause disease in…
POLIOVIRUS• poliovirus n. A human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis.
• POLIOVIRUS n. a virus causing polio.
POXVIRUSES• poxviruses n. Plural of poxvirus.
• POXVIRUS n. any one of a group of DNA-containing animal viruses.
PROVIRUSES• proviruses n. Plural of provirus.
• PROVIRUS n. the form of a virus when it is integrated into the DNA of the host cell.
REOVIRUSES• reoviruses n. Plural of reovirus.
• REOVIRUS n. a type of virus.
RETROVIRUS• retrovirus n. (Virology) Any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host…
• retrovirus n. (Computer security) A computer virus that seeks to attack antivirus programs in an attempt to avoid detection.
• RETROVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses whose genetic material is encoded in the form of RNA rather than DNA.
RHINOVIRUS• rhinovirus n. Any of many common infectious RNA viruses, of the genus Rhinovirus, that cause disorders such as the common cold.
• RHINOVIRUS n. a virus belonging to a subgroup thought to be responsible for the common cold.
SUBVIRUSES• subviruses n. Plural of subvirus.
• SUBVIRUS n. a viral protein smaller than a virus.
ULTRAVIRUS• ultravirus n. A filterable virus.
• ULTRAVIRUS n. a virus small enough to pass through the finest filter.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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