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.""Washing your hands often can help prevent the spread of viruses, which can make you sick." "Lavarse las manos con frecuencia puede ayudar a prevenir la propagación de virus, que pueden enfermarte.virusmedicinediseasemicroorganismbiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnfermedad causada por estos organismosA disease caused by these organisms."He caught a virus and had to stay home from school."Contrajo un virus y tuvo que quedarse en casa sin ir a la escuela.virusdiseasemicroorganismmedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVenenoVenom, as produced by a poisonous animal etc."Some ancient texts describe snakebites causing death through the effects of viruses injected into the victim. "Algunos textos antiguos describen mordeduras de serpientes que causan la muerte por los efectos del veneno inyectado en la víctima.biologymedicinediseaseanimalmicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVirus, malwareA 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 school network was infected with viruses, slowing down everyone's computers and preventing access to important files. "La red escolar fue infectada con virus, lo que ralentizó las computadoras de todos e impidió el acceso a archivos importantes.computinginternetvirustechnologytechnicalelectronicsmachinesystemdiseasemicroorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMalware, programas maliciososAny type of malware."The computer technician warned us about the viruses that could damage our files. "El técnico informático nos advirtió sobre el malware que podría dañar nuestros archivos.viruscomputingtechnologyinternetelectronicsmicroorganismdiseasescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
