Translation of Slovak word "vírus" to English
vírus
/viːrus/
Meaning
NounA submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and that sometimes causes disease in the host organism (such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms).
🇬🇧 English
submicroscopic
Example sentence
Lekár potvrdil, že túto chorobu spôsobuje neznámy vírus.
The doctor confirmed that an unknown virus causes this disease.
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What does the Slovak word "vírus" mean?▼
The Slovak word "vírus" means "submicroscopic" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Lekár potvrdil, že túto chorobu spôsobuje neznámy vírus." (which translates as "The doctor confirmed that an unknown virus causes this disease.").
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