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Viral

Meanings and phrases

viral

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
adj.
  1. relating to or caused by a virus

viral delivery vector

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a transducing vector that uses a retrovirus

viral haemorrhagic fever

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage; hemorrhagic fever; haemorrhagic fever; viral hemorrhagic fever; VHF

viral hemorrhagic fever

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage; hemorrhagic fever; haemorrhagic fever; viral haemorrhagic fever; VHF

viral hepatitis

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. hepatitis caused by a virus

viral infection

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. infection by a virus that is pathogenic to humans; virus infection
E.g.
  • He died a few hours later, doctors diagnosing a viral infection.
  • Gargling is practiced in Japan for perceived prevention of viral infection.
  • In March 2017 Ogris was struck by a viral infection which affected his kidney, liver, heart and brain.

viral pneumonia

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. pneumonia caused by a virus

went viral

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The film went viral, winning a Webby award in 2017.
  • The fictional story went viral on social media.
  • Sun.Star Manila reported that the article went viral.

viral video

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • "Time magazine" listed it as the 6th best viral video of 2009.
  • The film, on its release to YouTube, soon became a viral video.
  • "Let's Have a Kiki" inspired several viral video parodies from the drag queen community.

viral infections

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The cell wall might have evolved to deter viral infections.
  • PKR protects against viral infections.
  • Specific antiviral drugs are used to treat some viral infections.

viral marketing

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • A viral marketing campaign began on August 30, 2017 with a publicity stunt.
  • Nurv NURV is a film production and viral marketing company based out of Colorado Springs, CO.
  • He is specialized in the areas of social media, viral marketing, and the digital world in general.

viral genome

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The pentameric motor processively translocates DNA until the head shell is full with one viral genome.
  • In this process NS1 acts as an ATP powered helicase to resolve terminal hairpin structures of the viral genome.
  • Their viral genome will integrate with host DNA and replicate along with it, relatively harmlessly, or may even become established as a plasmid.

viral videos

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • NURV has produced several viral videos.
  • The Ed Anger persona has also spawned a series of comedic viral videos.
  • She continues to make viral videos on her Instagram, YouTube and Facebook.

viral replication

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • About one third of the genome is not necessary for the viral replication itself.
  • Ezh1/2 has been implicated in suppression of viral replication during lytic infection.
  • Resistance to nevirapine develops rapidly if viral replication is not completely suppressed.

viral proteins

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The mRNA is used to make viral proteins to take over the host cell.
  • Expression of the viral proteins alone does not cause host cell death.
  • Their work mainly focused on sequencing viral genes and characterizing viral proteins.

became a viral

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • It became a viral Internet meme in 2014.
  • The film, on its release to YouTube, soon became a viral video.
  • ", which became a viral music video.

viral load

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Nevirapine in triple combination therapy has been shown to suppress viral load effectively when used as initial antiretroviral therapy ("i.e.
  • In the first case, it was used to describe an anonymous person from Berlin, Germany, who has exhibited prolonged "post-treatment control" of HIV viral load after HIV treatments were interrupted.
  • Vaccination against meningococcus does not decrease CD4 T cell counts or increase viral load in HIV-infected individuals and there has been no evidence that the vaccines adversely affect survival.
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