VIRUSES

Meaning of VIRUSES in English

The smallest life forms known, that are not cellular in nature. They live inside the cells of animals, plants and bacteria and often cause disease. They are made up of a chromosome surrounded by a protein shell.

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VIRUSES — virus
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VIRUSES — Small living particles that can infect cells and change how the cells function. Infection with a virus can cause a …
English Dictionary of Medicine
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VIRUS — I Microscopic, simple infectious agent that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria. Viruses are much …
Английский словарь Британика
PLANT VIRUS — Any of various virus es that can cause plant disease (e.g., the tobacco mosaic virus). Plant viruses are economically important …
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VIRUS — an infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or …
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VIROLOGY — branch of microbiology that deals with the study of viruses. Although diseases caused by viruses have been known since the …
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PLANT VIRUS — any of a number of agents that can cause plant disease. Plant viruses are of considerable economic importance because many …
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PICORNAVIRUS — any of a group of viruses constituting the family Picornaviridae, a large group of the smallest known animal viruses, pico …
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MICROBIOLOGY — scientific study of microorganisms, a diverse group of simple life forms including protozoans, algae, molds, bacteria, and viruses. Research in …
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INFLUENZA — also called Grippe, or Flu, an acute viral infection of the upper or lower respiratory tracts that is marked by …
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INFECTION — in medicine, the invasion of the body by any of various infectious agentsincluding bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoans, and wormsand the …
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HEPATITIS — inflammation of the liver that results from a variety of causes, both infectious and noninfectious. Infectious agents that cause hepatitis …
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ENCEPHALITIS — plural encephalitides inflammation of the brain; from Greek enkephalos (brain) and itis (inflammation). In some cases, the inflammation affecting the …
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DISEASE — a harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an organism. A diseased organism commonly exhibits signs or …
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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, DISEASE
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ADENOVIRUS — any virus belonging to the family Adenoviridae. This group of viruses was discovered in the 1950s and includes more than …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: HEALTH-AND-DISEASE — MENTAL HEALTH Depression, suicide, suicidal behaviours, and other psychosocial disorders were all increasing rapidly among young people throughout Europe and …
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BALTIMORE, DAVID — born March 7, 1938, New York, N.Y., U.S. David Baltimore. American virologist who shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or …
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ADENAUER, KONRADADDITIONAL READING — Konrad Adenauer, Erinnerungen, 4 vol. (1965-68), his autobiography encompassing the years 1945 to 1963; Rudolf Morsey and Konrad Repgen (eds.), …
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AIDS
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INFECTED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be infected with a virus ▪ Thousands of people may already be infected with the …
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VIRUS — n. Microscopic, simple infectious agent that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria. Viruses are much …
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VIRUS — вирус - adapted virus - adenoassociated virus - AIDS virus - air-borne virus - amphotropic helper virus - arthropod-borne virus - attenuated virus - avianized virus - bacterial virus - …
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VIRUS — вирус - adapted virus - adenoassociated virus - AIDS virus - air-borne virus - amphotropic helper virus - arthropod-borne virus …
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