Words containing iru
3 letter words containing iru
- iru — A West African condiment made from fermented locust beans.
4 letter words containing iru
- irus — Irvine Research Unit in Software
5 letter words containing iru
- chiru — a Tibetan antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, having a dense woolly pinkish-brown fleece prized as the source of shahtoosh wool: now close to extinction due to illegal slaughter for its fleece
- kiruv — Hebrew. the act or practice of bringing secularized Jews closer to Judaism, especially Orthodox Judaism, as through seminars, meetings, and religious rituals.
- nairu — the nonaccelerating inflation rate of unemployment: the lowest level of unemployment an economy can handle without causing inflation.
- sirup — to bring to the form or consistency of syrup.
- virus — an ultramicroscopic (20 to 300 nm in diameter), metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts, mainly bacteria, plants, and animals: composed of an RNA or DNA core, a protein coat, and, in more complex types, a surrounding envelope.
6 letter words containing iru
- beirut — the capital of Lebanon, a port on the Mediterranean: part of the Ottoman Empire from the 16th century until 1918; many universities (including Lebanese, American, French, and Arab). Pop: 1 875 000 (2005 est)
- epirus — a region of NW Greece, part of ancient Epirus ceded to Greece after independence in 1830
- habiru — a nomadic people mentioned in Assyro-Babylonian literature: possibly the early Hebrews.
- jabiru — a large stork, Jabiru mycteria, of the warmer regions of the New World.
- kiruna — a city in N Sweden: important iron-mining center.
7 letter words containing iru
- candiru — a tiny parasitic freshwater catfish of the Amazon region
- hirudin — a gray or white, water-soluble acidic polypeptide obtained from the buccal gland of leeches, used in medicine chiefly as an anticoagulant.
- jabirus — Plural form of jabiru.
- kirundi — Rundi (def 2).
- porirua — a city in New Zealand, on the North Island just north of Wellington. Pop: 50 600 (2004 est)
8 letter words containing iru
- antirust — (of a product or procedure) effective against rust
- babirusa — a wild pig, Babyrousa babyrussa, inhabiting marshy forests in Indonesia. It has an almost hairless wrinkled skin and enormous curved canine teeth
- poxvirus — any of a group of large, brick-shaped DNA-containing viruses that infect humans and other animals, including the viruses of smallpox and various other poxes.
- provirus — a viral form that is incorporated into the genetic material of a host cell.
- reovirus — any large virus of the family Reoviridae, having double-stranded RNA and a polyhedral capsid, including those causing infantile gastroenteritis.
9 letter words containing iru
- antivirus — a piece of software designed to prevent viruses entering a computer system or network
- arbovirus — any one of a group of viruses that cause such diseases as encephalitis and dengue and are transmitted to humans by arthropods, esp insects and ticks
- avirulent — (esp of bacteria) not virulent
- babirusas — Plural form of babirusa.
- bilirubin — an orange-yellow pigment in the bile formed as a breakdown product of haemoglobin. Excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance associated with jaundice. Formula: C32H36O6N4
10 letter words containing iru
- adenovirus — any of a group of viruses that can cause upper respiratory diseases in man
- alphavirus — Any virus of the genus Alphavirus (family Togaviridae).
- anti-virus — Anti-virus software is software that protects a computer against viruses.
- arenavirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Arenaviridae, usually transmitted to humans by contact with excreta of infected rodents.
- avirulence — The state of being avirulent.
11 letter words containing iru
- arboviruses — Plural form of arbovirus.
- baculovirus — any of a family of viruses that attack insects and other arthropods, used as biological pesticides
- chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
- chirurgical — relating to, carrying out or expert in surgery
- coronavirus — a type of airborne virus accounting for 10-30% of all colds
12 letter words containing iru
- adenoviruses — Plural form of adenovirus.
- alphaviruses — Plural form of alphavirus.
- arenaviruses — Plural form of arenavirus.
- chirurgeonly — in the manner of a surgeon
- hepadnavirus — Any member of the virus family Hepadnaviridae, capable of causing liver infections in humans and animals.
13 letter words containing iru
- coronaviruses — Plural form of coronavirus.
- enteroviruses — Plural form of enterovirus.
- herpesviruses — Plural form of herpesvirus.
- hypervirulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
- morbillivirus — a genus of viruses in the family Paramyxoviridae causing infectious diseases such as measles, distemper, or rinderpest
14 letter words containing iru
- coxsackievirus — any of a group of enteroviruses that cause several diseases, as viral meningitis
- oncornaviruses — Plural form of oncornavirus.
- orthomyxovirus — Any RNA virus of Orthomyxoviridae family characterised by having two long glycoprotein spikes.
- papillomavirus — any of several viruses of the family Papovaviridae, containing circular DNA, causing papillomas in various animals and responsible for human genital warts.
- tiruchirapalli — a city in central Tamil Nadu, in S India, on the Kaveri River.
15 letter words containing iru
- cytomegalovirus — a virus of the herpes virus family that may cause serious disease in patients whose immune systems are compromised
17 letter words containing iru
- cytomegaloviruses — Plural form of cytomegalovirus.
- medicochirurgical — pertaining to medicine and surgery.
18 letter words containing iru
- hyperbilirubinemia — an abnormally high level of bilirubin in the blood, manifested by jaundice, anorexia, and malaise, occurring in association with liver disease and certain hemolytic anemias.
- thiruvananthapuram — a state in SW India: formerly the regions of Travancore and Cochin. 15,005 sq. mi. (38,836 sq. km). Capital: Thiruvananthapuram.
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