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subviral

sub·vi·ral
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-vahy-ruh l]
    • /sʌbˈvaɪ rəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-vahy-ruh l]
    • /sʌbˈvaɪ rəl/

Definitions of subviral word

  • adjective subviral of or relating to any macromolecule smaller in size or possessing a lesser degree of organization than a comparable intact viral particle. 1
  • adjective subviral of or relating to a component or precursor particle of an intact infective virus. 1
  • adjective subviral of, caused by, or denoting a part of the structure of a virus 0

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Origin of subviral

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; sub- + viral

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Parts of speech for Subviral

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subviral popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

subviral usage trend in Literature

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