Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antivirulence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-tivir-u-lence
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That reduces the virulence of a bacterium without necessarily killing it

Etymology

From anti- + virulence.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does antivirulence mean?
That reduces the virulence of a bacterium without necessarily killing it
Where does antivirulence come from?
From anti- + virulence.

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