Words Containing VIR
Here's the list of all the 362 Words Containing VIR in the English Language.
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environment | 1. the totality of surrounding conditions 2. the area in which something exists or lives More Definitions → |
environmental | 1. of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings 2. concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment More Definitions → |
virtual | 1. being actually such in almost every respect 2. existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact More Definitions → |
virus | 1. (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 2. a harmful or corrupting agency More Definitions → |
virgin | 1. a person who has never had sex 2. being used or worked for the first time More Definitions → |
virtually | 1. in essence or effect but not in fact 2. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but More Definitions → |
viral | 1. relating to or caused by a virus More Definitions → |
virtue | 1. the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong 2. any admirable quality or attribute More Definitions → |
environ | 1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle More Definitions → |
environmentally | 1. for the environment More Definitions → |
acyclovir | 1. an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms More Definitions → |
virology | 1. the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases More Definitions → |
antiviral | 1. inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses 2. any drug that destroys viruses More Definitions → |
virtuous | 1. morally excellent 2. in a state of sexual virginity More Definitions → |
virtuoso | 1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field 2. a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry More Definitions → |
virginity | 1. the condition or quality of being a virgin More Definitions → |
virulence | 1. extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease) 2. extreme hostility More Definitions → |
environs | 1. the area in which something exists or lives 2. an outer adjacent area of any place More Definitions → |
adenovirus | 1. any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye More Definitions → |
virulent | 1. infectious; having the ability to cause disease 2. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom More Definitions → |
environmentalism | 1. the philosophical doctrine that environment is more important than heredity in determining intellectual growth 2. the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction More Definitions → |
environmentalist | 1. someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution More Definitions → |
cytomegalovirus | 1. any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems More Definitions → |
virility | 1. the masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation 2. the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male More Definitions → |
vireo | 1. any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color More Definitions → |
ribavirin | 1. an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections More Definitions → |
rotavirus | 1. the reovirus causing infant enteritis More Definitions → |
ritonavir | 1. a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV More Definitions → |
coronavirus | 1. a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 More Definitions → |
poliovirus | 1. the virus causing poliomyelitis More Definitions → |
virtuosity | 1. technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso More Definitions → |
virago | 1. a noisy or scolding or domineering woman 2. a large strong and aggressive woman More Definitions → |
retrovirus | 1. any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell More Definitions → |
virion | 1. (virology) a complete viral particle; nucleic acid and capsid (and a lipid envelope in some viruses) More Definitions → |
triumvirate | 1. a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority More Definitions → |
indinavir | 1. a protease inhibitor (trade name Crixivan) used for treating HIV More Definitions → |
parvovirus | 1. any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease More Definitions → |
virginal | 1. characteristic of a virgin or virginity 2. untouched or undefiled More Definitions → |
virile | 1. characterized by energy and vigor 2. characteristic of a man More Definitions → |
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