Uncoating

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    A process in which the viral capsid of a virus is removed, leading to the release of the viral genomic nucleic acid. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of uncoat form-of, gerund, participle, present

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