Sinhala Dictionary definitions for virus
virus 🔊 /vajˈɹʌs/
virus : විෂාණු
virus : වයිරස්
virus : වෛරසය
virus : රෝග විෂය
virus : වයිරසය
virus definition
Intransitive verb.
- Contagious or poisonous matter, as of specific ulcers, the bite of snakes, etc.; -- applied to organic poisons.
- The special contagion, inappreciable to the senses and acting in exceedingly minute quantities, by which a disease is introduced into the organism and maintained there.
- Fig.: Any morbid corrupting quality in intellectual or moral conditions; something that poisons the mind or the soul; as, the virus of obscene books.