Word: retrovirus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ret
ro
vi
rus
Definition: A computer virus that seeks to attack antivirus programs in an attempt to avoid detection.
Morphemes:
Affix: retro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the opposite direction.
Affix: virus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any type of malware.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vīrus
Language: la
Decoded: virus
Meaning: poison, slime, venom