Synonym: computer virus. Similar words: crush, brush, virtual, rush out, virtually, Russian, by virtue of, frustrate. Meaning: ['vaɪərəs] n. 1. (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein 2. a harmful or corrupting agency 3. a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer.
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61) A computer virus may lurk unseen in a computer's memory, calling up and infecting each of the machine's data files in turn.
62) The virus has infected the operating system of his computer.
63) I picked up a virus while I was in America.
64) His estimate of half a million HIV positive cases was based on an extrapolation of the known incidence of the virus.
65) He had a bad dose of the flu virus that was going around.
66) A local doctor was the first to raise the alarm about this latest virus.
67) Over 50 nurses at the clinic have been struck down with a mystery virus.
68) All of the software would be napoohed by such a virus.
69) The virus can incubate for up to ten days after the initial infection.
70) There is still no vaccine to immunize people against the virus.
71) There is a risk of transmission of the virus between hypodermic users.
72) The Institute says that an unidentified virus is to blame for the syndrome.
73) One catches the virus and they pass it on to the rest.
74) Scientists have discovered a new strain of the virus which is much more dangerous.
75) These symptoms may be referable to virus infection rather than parasites.
76) Once write-protected a disk can't be infected by a virus.
77) The virus affects the body's immune system so that it cannot fight infection.
78) I don't know exactly what's wrong with her - I think it's some sort of virus.
79) It might be prudent to get a virus detector for the network.
80) The virus deletes files and corrupts essential core microchips leaving computers unusable.
81) Any practice that draws blood could increase the risk of getting the virus.
82) It is very unnerving to find out that someone you see every day is carrying a potentially deadly virus.
83) Once you have had a cold you build up immunity to that particular virus.
84) Children are far from immune to the virus of cruelty that is latent in all human beings.
85) The virus in the software was programmed to corrupt the hard disk.
86) The virus can actually destroy those white blood cells(sentencedict.com), leaving the body wide open to attack from other infections.
87) One type of diabetes is an auto-immune disease/disorder that may be triggered by a virus.
88) The repairman reported back that the computer had a virus.
89) The virus remains latent in the body for many years.
90) The group's research has done much to advance our knowledge of the HIV virus.
More similar words: crush, brush, virtual, rush out, virtually, Russian, by virtue of, frustrate, frustration, environmental, environmental protection.