noun🔗ShareVirusA submicroscopic, non-cellular structure consisting of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and often causes disease in the host organism."The flu virus spread quickly through the school, causing many students to miss class. "Das Grippevirus verbreitete sich schnell in der Schule, wodurch viele Schüler den Unterricht versäumten.virusmedicinediseaseorganismmicroorganismbiologyscienceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKrankheit, InfektionA disease caused by these organisms."He caught a virus and had to stay home from school."Er hat sich eine Krankheit eingefangen und musste zu Hause bleiben.virusdiseaseorganismmicroorganismbiologymedicinescienceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGift, ToxinVenom, as produced by a poisonous animal etc."The snake's virus caused severe pain and swelling in the victim's arm. "Das Gift der Schlange verursachte starke Schmerzen und Schwellungen im Arm des Opfers.curseanimalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin Computervirus, SchadprogrammA type of malware which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks, often causing damage to systems and data; also computer virus."The student's computer was infected with a virus, and now their school projects are at risk. "Der Computer des Schülers war mit einem Virus infiziert, und jetzt sind seine Schulprojekte gefährdet.computinginternettechnologydiseasevirustechnicalelectronicsmachinesystemmicroorganisminfoessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchadsoftware, MalwareAny type of malware."The computer virus corrupted the school's important data files. "Die Schadsoftware hat die wichtigen Datendateien der Schule beschädigt.viruscomputingtechnologyinternetdiseaseessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
