ALL meanings of virulence
vir·u·lence
V v - noun virulence quality of being virulent. 1
- noun virulence Bacteriology. the relative ability of a microorganism to cause disease; degree of pathogenicity. the capability of a microorganism to cause disease. 1
- noun virulence venomous hostility. 1
- noun virulence intense sharpness of temper. 1
- noun virulence disease, etc.: aggressiveness 1
- noun virulence viciousness, spitefulness 1
- noun virulence the state of being virulent. 0
- noun virulence a measure of how virulent a thing is. 0
- uncountable noun virulence Virulence is great bitterness and hostility. 0
- uncountable noun virulence The virulence of a disease or poison is its ability to harm or kill people or animals. 0
- noun virulence the quality of being virulent 0
- noun virulence the capacity of a microorganism for causing disease 0
- noun virulence the quality of being virulent, or very poisonous, noxious, malignant, etc. 0
- noun virulence bitter animosity; venom; rancor 0
- noun virulence the relative infectiousness of a microorganism causing disease 0