| ANTIVIRAL | • antiviral adj. (Pharmacology) Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus. • antiviral adj. (Computing) Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus. • antiviral n. (Pharmacology) An antiviral medication. |
| AVIANISED | • AVIANISE v. to make eg a virus less severe by repeated culture in a chicken embryo stock, also AVIANIZE. |
| AVIANISES | • AVIANISE v. to make eg a virus less severe by repeated culture in a chicken embryo stock, also AVIANIZE. |
| AVIANIZED | • avianized v. Simple past tense and past participle of avianize. • AVIANIZE v. to modify by repeated culture in a chick embryo, also AVIANISE. |
| AVIANIZES | • avianizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avianize. • AVIANIZE v. to modify by repeated culture in a chick embryo, also AVIANISE. |
| AVIATIONS | • aviations n. Plural of aviation. • AVIATION n. the aircraft industry. |
| BIVARIANT | • bivariant adj. (Mathematics) Having two independent variables. • bivariant adj. (Programming) Both covariant and contravariant. • BIVARIANT adj. involving two variables. |
| INVARIANT | • invariant adj. Not varying; constant. • invariant adj. (Mathematics) Unaffected by a specified operation (especially by a transformation). • invariant adj. (Computing, programming) Neither covariant nor contravariant. |
| VACCINIAL | • vaccinial adj. (Medicine) Relating to vaccinia, or cowpox. • VACCINIAL adj. of or like vaccinia, cowpox. |
| VACCINIAS | • vaccinias n. Plural of vaccinia. • VACCINIA n. (Latin) cowpox, also VACCINA. |
| VARIATING | • variating v. Present participle of variate. • VARIATE v. to change, vary. |
| VARIATION | • variation n. The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing. • variation n. A related but distinct thing. • variation n. (Nautical) The angular difference at the vessel between the direction of true north and magnetic north. |
| VATICINAL | • vaticinal adj. Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic. • VATICINAL adj. of or pertaining to prophecy. |
| VICARIANT | • vicariant adj. Of, relating to, or as a result of vicariance. • vicariant n. Any of a set of species, in separate geographical locations, that have arisen through vicariance. • VICARIANT n. a species, variety, etc., of plant or animal forming the counterpart in one area or on one soil to a closely related form native to another area. |
| ZANAMIVIR | • zanamivir n. (Pharmacology) An antiviral drug C12H20N4O7 that is a neuraminidase inhibitor taken by oral inhalation… • ZANAMIVIR n. a drug used in the treatment of influenza. |