WordNet: virus
(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
- domain: topic virologia, virusoppi
- hypernym mikro-organismi, mikrobi
- hypernym tartuntatekijä
- hyponym arbovirus
- hyponym bakteriofagi, fagi
- hyponym kasvivirus
- hyponym eläinvirus
- hyponym hidas virus
- hyponym virus
- hyponym tartunnanlevittäjä, vektori
virus