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Word: Virion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from virus+ -on
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɪrɪɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the complete, infective form of a virus outside a host cell, with a core of RNA and a capsid.
Short Definition:complete, infective form of virus outside host cell, with core of RNA and capsid
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