ANTIRETROVIRAL | • antiretroviral adj. (Pharmacology) That combats infection by retroviruses. • antiretroviral n. (Medicine, pharmacology) An agent that combats retroviruses. • ANTIRETROVIRAL adj. inhibiting the process by which a retrovirus replicates. |
COXSACKIEVIRUS | • coxsackievirus n. Any of many enteroviruses that cause disease mostly in children. |
HYPERVIRULENCE | • hypervirulence n. An increased virulence. |
ONCORNAVIRUSES | • oncornaviruses n. Plural of oncornavirus. • ONCORNAVIRUS n. an oncogenic RNA virus. |
ORTHOMYXOVIRUS | • orthomyxovirus n. (Virology) Any RNA virus of Orthomyxoviridae family characterised by having two long glycoprotein spikes. |
PAPILLOMAVIRUS | • papillomavirus n. (Virology) Any variety of virus which causes warts. • PAPILLOMAVIRUS n. any of a genus of double-stranded DNA viruses that cause papillomas and are sometimes associated with human cancers of the genital tract and esp. of the cervix. |
PICORNAVIRUSES | • picornaviruses n. Plural of picornavirus. • PICORNAVIRUS n. one of a group of very small RNA viruses, including Cocksackle virus. |
POLYOMAVIRUSES | • polyomaviruses n. Plural of polyomavirus. |
QUADRUMVIRATES | • quadrumvirates n. Plural of quadrumvirate. • QUADRUMVIRATE n. a group of four men acting together in some capacity. |
RECURVIROSTRAL | • RECURVIROSTRAL adj. with up-bent bill. |
SUPERVIRTUOSOS | • supervirtuosos n. Plural of supervirtuoso. • SUPERVIRTUOSO n. an exceptionally talented virtuoso. |
VIRTUALISATION | • virtualisation n. Alternative spelling of virtualization. • VIRTUALISATION n. the process of creating an artificial computer-generated version of (something) which functions as if it were real, also VIRTUALIZATION. |
VIRTUALIZATION | • virtualization n. The act of virtualizing. • VIRTUALIZATION n. the process of creating an artificial computer-generated version of (something) which functions as if it were real, also VIRTUALISATION. |
VIRTUOUSNESSES | • virtuousnesses n. Plural of virtuousness. • VIRTUOUSNESS n. the state of being virtuous. |