virus

definition: (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
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speech part: noun
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definition: a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer
example: a true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance
speech part: noun
synonyms: computer virus
definition: a harmful or corrupting agency
example: bigotry is a virus that must not be allowed to spread
speech part: noun
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