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Meaning of VIRINO
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n] (
microbiology
)
a
hypothetical
infectious
particle
thought
to
be
the
cause
of
scrapie
and
other
degenerative
diseases
of
the
central
nervous
system
;
consists
of
nucleic
acid
in
a
protective
coat
of
host
cell
proteins
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particle
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
A proposed infectious particle composed of
protein
and a short
sequence
of
nucleic acids
that doesn't code for any proteins.
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