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Definition of Virulence

1. Noun. Extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease). "The virulence of the plague"

2. Noun. Extreme hostility. "The virulence of the malicious old man"

Definition of Virulence

1. n. The quality or state of being virulent or venomous; poisonousness; malignancy.

2. n. The quality or state of being virulent or venomous; poisonousness; malignancy.

Definition of Virulence

1. Noun. the state of being virulent ¹

2. Noun. a measure of how virulent a thing is ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Virulence

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Virulence

1. The degree or ability of a pathogenic organism to cause disease. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Virulence

virtuoso(a) virtuosos virtuosoship virtuosoships virtuous virtuous circle virtuous circles virtuously virtuousness virtuousnesses

virtus virucidal virucide virucides virucopria virulence virulences virulencies virulency virulent

virulent bacteriophage virulent bubo virulent phage mutant virulented virulently virulentness viruliferous viruria virus

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