frankenvirus

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noun

a dormant virus revived by scientists

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounfrankenvirus (plural frankenviruses)

plural frankenviruses

  1. a dormant virus revived by scientists
  2. a type of virus created by scientists by combining parts of other viruses or organisms

Origin

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APA

frankenvirus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frankenvirus

MLA

“frankenvirus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frankenvirus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frankenvirus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frankenvirus.

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