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viral

/viˈral/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French viral. By surface analysis, vir[us] + -al.

adjective virală · virali · virale · viral

masculine, neuter viral (relating to viruses)
masculine, neuter, of a disease viral (caused by a virus)
Internet, masculine, neuter viral (quickly attaining high popularity)

Similar: virotic

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adjective

Similar: virotic

In English

viral relating to a virus in biological sense

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"viral." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/viral. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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viral. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/viral

Chicago

"viral." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/viral.

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@misc{viral_2026,
  title = {viral},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/viral},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}