Home > Terms > Spanish, Latin American (XL) > virus
virus
A noncellular biological entity that can reproduce only within a host cell. Viruses consist of nucleic acid covered by protein; some animal viruses are also surrounded by membrane. Inside the infected cell, the virus uses the synthetic capability of the host to produce progeny virus.
See also: cloning vector.
0
0
Forbedr det
Andre sprog:
Hvad vil du sige?
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
ratón táctil
Un señalador de un equipo con un sensor, lo cual es una superficie especializada que puede convertir el movimiento y la posición de los dedos de un ...
Bidragyder
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Dictionaries(81869)
- Encyclopedias(14625)
- Slang(5701)
- Idioms(2187)
- General language(831)
- Linguistics(739)
Language(108024) Terms
- Skin care(179)
- Cosmetic surgery(114)
- Hair style(61)
- Breast implant(58)
- Cosmetic products(5)
Beauty(417) Terms
- Nightclub terms(32)
- Bar terms(31)
Bars & nightclubs(63) Terms
- General jewelry(850)
- Style, cut & fit(291)
- Brands & labels(85)
- General fashion(45)
Fashion(1271) Terms
- Yachting(31)
- Ship parts(4)
- Boat rentals(2)
- General sailing(1)