Virology
noun
1.
the science dealing with the study of viruses and the diseases caused by them.
noun
1.
the branch of medicine concerned with the study of viruses and the diseases they cause
virology vi·rol·o·gy (vī-rŏl’ə-jē)
n.
The study of viruses and viral diseases.
vi’ro·log’i·cal (vī’rə-lŏj’ĭ-kəl) or vi’ro·log’ic (-ĭk) adj.
vi·rol’o·gist n.
virology
(vī-rŏl’ə-jē)
The scientific study of viruses and viral diseases.
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