Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slow virus

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

Syllables: slow virus
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a virus that remains dormant in the body for a long time before symptoms appear

Example Sentences

"kuru is caused by a slow virus"

Questions

What does slow virus mean?: a virus that remains dormant in the body for a long time before symptoms appear

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