adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ vir- ə - ' li-f( ə -)r ə s, ˌ vir-y ə -
Function: adjective
Etymology: virul ence + -iferous
Date: circa 1899
: containing, producing, or conveying an agent of infection and especially a virus < viruliferous insects>
adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ vir- ə - ' li-f( ə -)r ə s, ˌ vir-y ə -
Function: adjective
Etymology: virul ence + -iferous
Date: circa 1899
: containing, producing, or conveying an agent of infection and especially a virus < viruliferous insects>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012