NOMBRE | object | virino | (microbiology) a hypothetical infectious particle thought to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central nervous system |
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Sentido | (microbiology) a hypothetical infectious particle thought to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central nervous system; consists of nucleic acid in a protective coat of host cell proteins. | |
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Categoría | microbiología | The branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans |
General | partícula, partículas, partícula subatómica | A body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions |
Inglés | virino | |
Catalán | virino |
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