what does slow virus mean?
SLOW VIRUS as NOUN
- Meaning
- a virus that remains dormant in the body for a long time before symptoms appear
Usage Example(s)
- kuru is caused by a slow virus
Hypernyms(s) slow virus is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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