Word Explorer

Viron

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Viron"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
virionnoun(virology) A single individual particle of a virus (the viral equivalent of a cell).
poliovirionnoun(virology) An individual particle (virion)) of a poliovirus
coronavirionnoun(virology) An individual particle of a coronavirus.
lentivirionnoun(virology) The virion of a lentivirus.
rotavirionnoun(virology) An individual particle of a rotavirus.
viriomenoun(biology) The collection of viruses in an organism or location
viromenoun(biology) The genomes of all the viruses that inhabit a particular organism or environment.
virinonoun(biology) A hypothetical infectious particle, consisting of nucleic acids in a protective coat of host cell proteins, once theorized to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central nervous system.
pseudovirionnoun(virology) A synthetic viral particle that cannot replicate, used to inject foreign nucleic acid into a cell.
retrovirionnounA virion of a retrovirus
viral envelopenoun(virology) A coating covering the capsid of a virus.
virusnounA submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and that sometimes causes disease in the host organism (such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms).
subvirionnounAn incomplete or broken virion
virocellnoun(biology, virology, pathology) Any cell, infected by a virus, whose primary function is to produce virions
provirionnounA structure that develops into a virion
reovirionnounThe virion of a reovirus
poxvirionnounThe virion of a poxvirus
paramyovirusnounMisspelling of paramyxovirus. [(virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.]
adenovirionnounThe virion of an adenovirus
virophagenoun(virology) Any virus that infects other viruses.

📝 Common Phrases with "Viron"

Words that come before

Words that come after

Translate “Viron” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.