virion 1
noundomain: animal
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(virology) a complete viral particle; nucleic acid and capsid (and a lipid envelope in some viruses)
Hypernym
particle 2
noun
a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
Part_meronym
capsid 2
noun
the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
virus 1
noun
(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
EnglishPart_holonym
capsid 2
noun
the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
virus 1
noun
(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
