-virus

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

Translingual

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Etymology

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From New Latin vīrus (virus, literally poison).

Suffix

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-virus

  1. Used to form taxonomic names of genera of viruses

Derived terms

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