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virulent::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, vitriolic |
| Derivation | virulence, virulency |
virulent::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | virulence, virulency |
Examples of virulent
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Under the last Labour government, the City was a virulent form of Dutch disease.
From the guardian.co.uk
In its action on the animal system it is one of the most virulent poisons known.
From the theatlantic.com
You go online and find that some bloggers have written virulent posts about you.
From the scienceblogs.com
This led the investigators to question whether PRSP are more virulent than PSSP.
From the sciencedaily.com
Of these, five per cent had the more virulent variety of listeria monocytogenes.
From the sciencedaily.com
These troops carried with them a particularly virulent strain of Bubonic Plague.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The virus has been most virulent in the round goby, a small bottom-feeding fish.
From the newscientist.com
They also survived malaria tropica, whose course is usually especially virulent.
From the sciencedaily.com
Cultural practice, neoliberal rationalism, and virulent imaginative geographies.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Deadly: extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite"
- Infectious; having the ability to cause disease
- Acerb: harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous ...
- (virulently) in a virulent manner; "an old woman advanced a few paces to shake her fist virulently in my face"
- (virulence) extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease); "the virulence of the plague"
- (Virulence (album)) Virulence is the second full-length studio album from melodic hardcore band, Only Crime. ...
- Of a disease or disease-causing agent, highly infectious, malignant, or deadly
- (virulence) The degree of pathogenicity of a parasite.
- (virulence) The relative infectiousness of a bacteria or virus, or its ability to overcome the resistance of the host metabolism.
