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virus noun

  /ˈvaɪ.ɹəs/
  • A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and that sometimes causes disease in the host organism (such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms).
  • (informal, metonymically) A disease caused by such an infectious agent; a viral illness.
  • (computing) A 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.
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computer virus
ιός υπολογιστή
Ebola virus
ιός Έμπολα
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