virulence
IPA: vˈɪrʌɫʌns
noun
- The state of being virulent.
- A measure of how virulent a thing is.
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Examples of "virulence" in Sentences
- The virus reduces virulence and sporulation.
- The word refers to the virulence characteristics.
- It is considered to be an essential virulence factor for the bacteria.
- Many of the bacteria's virulence factors are anti phagocytic in nature.
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