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Virulence

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

extreme harmfulness, as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
virulency
plural
Virulences
possessive
Virulence's
pluralpossessive
Virulences'