virocell

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noun

Any cell, infected by a virus, whose primary function is to produce virions

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Meanings

nounvirocell (plural virocells)

plural virocells

  1. biologyAny cell, infected by a virus, whose primary function is to produce virions

Origin

From viro- + cell.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Crivello
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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