virulence

  • 21Virulence (album) — Infobox Album Name = Virulence Type = Studio album Artist = Only Crime Released = January 23, 2007 Recorded = Blasting Room, Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S. Genre = Hardcore punk, punk rock Length = 27:54 Label = Fat Wreck Chords Producer = Only… …

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  • 22virulence factor — A bacterial product, usually a protein or carbohydrate, that contributes to virulence or pathogenicity …

    Dictionary of microbiology

  • 23virulence — n. [L. virulentus, fr. virus, poison] The state of being pathogenic …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 24virulence — (vir u lens) The degree or intensity of pathogenicity of an organism as indicated by case fatality rates and/or ability to invade host tissues and cause disease …

    Dictionary of microbiology

  • 25virulence — /vir yeuh leuhns, vir euh /, n. 1. quality of being virulent. 2. Bacteriol. a. the relative ability of a microorganism to cause disease; degree of pathogenicity. b. the capability of a microorganism to cause disease. 3. venomous hostility. 4.… …

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  • 26virulence — noun a) the state of being virulent b) a measure of how virulent a thing is …

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  • 27virulence — Synonyms and related words: acerbity, acid, acidity, acidulousness, acridity, acrimony, acuteness, amperage, animality, animosity, animus, antagonism, armipotence, asperity, astringency, atrocity, authority, bad blood, balefulness, banefulness,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 28virulence — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. toxicity noxiousness, harmful ness, deadliness. 2. animosity venom, hostility, malevolence, rancor, malice, acrimony. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of feeling bitter: acri , mony,… …

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  • 29virulence — vir·u·lence || vɪrÉ™lÉ™ns / vɪrÊŠl n. toxicity; hatred, antagonism …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 30virulence — n.; (also virulency) 1. Poisonousness, venomousness. 2. Acrimony, malignancy, malignity, bitterness, malevolence …

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