Supervirus

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A virus that is particularly powerful or resistant to treatment.

    "Dr. Ross's supervirus sounded a lot like the virus they had been dealing with."

Example

More examples

"Dr. Ross's supervirus sounded a lot like the virus they had been dealing with."

Etymology

From super- + virus.

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