virions

noun

Meaning

A single individual particle of a virus (the viral equivalent of a cell).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

progeny(English)replicon(English)provirus(English)proteinase(English)suppressor gene(English)agrobacterium(English)endonuclease(English)poxvirus(English)

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Sources

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