Term: virus: (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
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: electric meter: a meter for measuring the amount of electric power used
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: frame: one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: yenta: (Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: scythe: an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: toxicodendron: in some classifications: comprising those members of the genus Rhus having foliage that is poisonous to the touch; of North America and northern South America
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: weasel: small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: associationism: (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: grasshopper: a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: scaphosepalum: comprises some tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants with small flowers carried on one scape
Broader: infectious agent: an agent capable of producing infection | Unrelated: street fighter: someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing