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virion

English

Etymology

French virion

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?va??i?n/, /?v??i?n/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?v??i?n/, /?va??i?n/
  • Rhymes: -??i?n, -??i?n

Noun

virion (plural virions)

  1. (virology) A single individual particle of a virus (the viral equivalent of a cell).

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • capsid

Anagrams

  • virino

Czech

Noun

virion m

  1. (virology) virion

French

Etymology

virus +? -ion

Noun

virion m (plural virions)

  1. (virology) A virion.

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tetherin

English

Etymology

tether +? -in

Noun

tetherin (plural tetherins)

  1. (biology) Any protein-based tether that causes retention of virions on infected cell surfaces.

Anagrams

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