1noun
(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
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5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Yes. VIRUS is a 5-letter noun. (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
VIRUS contains 5 letters, begins with V, and ends with S.
Check another spelling →(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
a harmful or corrupting agency
“bigotry is a virus that must not be allowed to spread”
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VIRUS is spelled V-I-R-U-S. It contains 5 letters.