| ARENAVIRUS | • arenavirus n. Any of several RNA viruses, of the genus Arenavirus, most of which cause severe diseases transmitted by rodents. • Arenavirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Arenaviridae – the arenaviruses, now split into the genera… |
| FRUGIVORES | • frugivores n. Plural of frugivore. • FRUGIVORE n. an animal which primarily eats fruit. |
| LIVERWURST | • liverwurst n. Liver sausage. • LIVERWURST n. liver sausage. |
| OVERINSURE | • overinsure v. (Transitive) To insure for too great a value. • OVERINSURE v. to insure to excess. |
| PARVOVIRUS | • parvovirus n. Any single-stranded DNA virus, of the genus Parvovirus, being the smallest found in nature; they infect… • parvovirus n. Certain small viruses, not in genus Parvovirus, that infect humans. • Parvovirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Parvoviridae – very small viruses that cause disease in… |
| PRECURSIVE | • precursive adj. Preceding; introductory; precursory. • precursive adj. Being a style of handwriting that can later be developed into cursive. • PRECURSIVE adj. preceding; introductory; precursory. |
| PROTRUSIVE | • protrusive adj. That protrudes; protruding. • protrusive adj. Rather conspicuous; obtrusive. • PROTRUSIVE adj. thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion. |
| PROVIRUSES | • proviruses n. Plural of provirus. • PROVIRUS n. the form of a virus when it is integrated into the DNA of the host cell. |
| PULVERISER | • pulveriser n. Alternative spelling of pulverizer. • PULVERISER n. one who pulverises, also PULVERIZER. |
| RANIVOROUS | • ranivorous adj. Frog-eating. • RANIVOROUS adj. eating frogs. |
| REOVIRUSES | • reoviruses n. Plural of reovirus. • REOVIRUS n. a type of virus. |
| RETROVIRUS | • retrovirus n. (Virology) Any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host… • retrovirus n. (Computer security) A computer virus that seeks to attack antivirus programs in an attempt to avoid detection. • RETROVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses whose genetic material is encoded in the form of RNA rather than DNA. |
| RHINOVIRUS | • rhinovirus n. Any of many common infectious RNA viruses, of the genus Rhinovirus, that cause disorders such as the common cold. • RHINOVIRUS n. a virus belonging to a subgroup thought to be responsible for the common cold. |
| SUPERVISOR | • supervisor n. (Management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other… • supervisor n. A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them. • supervisor n. (US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors. |
| ULTRAVIRUS | • ultravirus n. A filterable virus. • ULTRAVIRUS n. a virus small enough to pass through the finest filter. |
| UNSAVORIER | • UNSAVORY adj. not savory, also UNSAVOURY. |
| VERSICULAR | • versicular adj. Of or pertaining to verses; designating distinct divisions of a writing. • VERSICULAR adj. of or in verse. |
| VOITURIERS | • voituriers n. Plural of voiturier. • VOITURIER n. (French) the driver of a carriage or coach. |
| VULGARISER | • vulgariser n. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of vulgarizer. • VULGARISER n. one who vulgarises, also VULGARIZER. |