viruses

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viruses

/ˈvaɪ.ɹə.sɪz/

noun

plural plural of virus

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Closest in meaning: bugs, germs, hiv, infections, influenza, rub, viral, virology, wnv, microbes, agents, contagions, pathogens, microorganisms, virions, viroids

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@misc{viruses_2026,
  title = {viruses},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/viruses},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}