virivory

V4I1R1I1V4O1R1Y4

noun

The eating of viruses. The dietary consumption of viruses. The condition of being virivorous. The condition of being a virovore.

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Meanings

nounvirivory (uncountable)

alternative virovory

  1. uncountablebiologyThe eating of viruses. The dietary consumption of viruses. The condition of being virivorous. The condition of being a virovore.

Origin

From viri- + -vore + -y.

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APA

virivory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/virivory

MLA

“virivory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/virivory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “virivory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/virivory.

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