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virology

[ vahy-rol-uh-jee, vi- ]

noun

  1. the science dealing with the study of viruses and the diseases caused by them.


virology

/ ˌvaɪrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; vaɪˈrɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. the branch of medicine concerned with the study of viruses and the diseases they cause
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

virology

/ ī-ŏə-ŧ /

  1. The scientific study of viruses and viral diseases.
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDZDz, noun
  • virological, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ··Dz·· [vahy-r, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
  • ·DZ·· noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of virology1

First recorded in 1930–35; vir(us) + -o- + -logy
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Example Sentences

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A strike could affect operations at hospitals and clinics as well as research at the UC on cancer, food safety, virology, climate change and other issues.

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To understand how the bird flu got out of hand, KFF Health News interviewed nearly 70 government officials, farmers and farmworkers, and researchers with expertise in virology, pandemics, veterinary medicine, and more.

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Microbiologists say a broad ban would be destructive, sweeping up much routine virology research and hindering efforts to understand whether the H5N1 virus infecting U.S. cows will jump to humans.

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“I could go on there for 15 minutes and I would know what the trending papers in infectious diseases and virology were just by looking at the timeline,” says Emory University virologist Boghuma Titanji.

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“I would prefer to see more testing of farm workers and milk,” Dr. Daniel Goldhill, a lecturer in virology at the Royal Veterinary College at University of London, told Salon.

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