VIRION

virion

(noun) (virology) a complete viral particle; nucleic acid and capsid (and a lipid envelope in some viruses)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

virion (plural virions)

(virology) A single individual particle of a virus (the viral equivalent of a cell).

Anagrams

• virino

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 May 2025

DIRECTIONALITY

(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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