virose

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin virosus. See virus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈvaɪɹoʊs/
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Adjective[edit]

virose (comparative more virose, superlative most virose)

  1. Having a nauseous odour; fetid
    • 1892, The Dispensatory of the United States of America, page 1105:
      It had a strongly virose odor, and a bitter slightly sweetish taste.

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Noun[edit]

virose m (plural viroses)

  1. (pathology) virosis

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Latin[edit]

Participle[edit]

vīrōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of vīrōsus