Words Containing VIR

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environment
1. the totality of surrounding conditions
2. the area in which something exists or lives
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environmental
1. of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings
2. concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment
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virtual
1. being actually such in almost every respect
2. existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact
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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
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virgin
1. a person who has never had sex
2. being used or worked for the first time
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virtually
1. in essence or effect but not in fact
2. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
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viral
1. relating to or caused by a virus
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virtue
1. the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
2. any admirable quality or attribute
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environ
1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
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environmentally
1. for the environment
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acyclovir
1. an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms
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virology
1. the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases
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antiviral
1. inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses
2. any drug that destroys viruses
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virtuous
1. morally excellent
2. in a state of sexual virginity
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virtuoso
1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
2. a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry
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virginity
1. the condition or quality of being a virgin
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virulence
1. extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease)
2. extreme hostility
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environs
1. the area in which something exists or lives
2. an outer adjacent area of any place
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adenovirus
1. any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye
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virulent
1. infectious; having the ability to cause disease
2. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
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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
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environmentalist
1. someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
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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
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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
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vireo
1. any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color
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ribavirin
1. an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections
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rotavirus
1. the reovirus causing infant enteritis
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ritonavir
1. a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV
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coronavirus
1. a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020
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poliovirus
1. the virus causing poliomyelitis
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virtuosity
1. technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso
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virago
1. a noisy or scolding or domineering woman
2. a large strong and aggressive woman
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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
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virion
1. (virology) a complete viral particle; nucleic acid and capsid (and a lipid envelope in some viruses)
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triumvirate
1. a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
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indinavir
1. a protease inhibitor (trade name Crixivan) used for treating HIV
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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
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virginal
1. characteristic of a virgin or virginity
2. untouched or undefiled
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virile
1. characterized by energy and vigor
2. characteristic of a man
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