-virus

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See also: virus, Virus, vírus, vīrus, vīruss, and virüs

Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From New Latin vīrus (“virus”, literally “poison”).

Suffix[edit]

-virus

Used to form taxonomic names of genera of viruses

Derived terms[edit]

Translingual terms suffixed with -virus

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