virion

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See also: viriön

English

Etymology

From French virion.

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Noun

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virion (plural virions)

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

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Noun

virion m inan

  1. (virology) virion

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French

Etymology

From virus +‎ Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

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Noun

virion m (plural virions)

  1. (virology) virion