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Capsid

nounid 27493·updated May 18, 2026
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the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
miridmirid bug
plural
Capsids
possessive
Capsid's
pluralpossessive
Capsids'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus
§2
a variety of leaf bug

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