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Etymology of the English word viral

the English word viral
derived from the English word virus
derived from the Latin word virus (venom, poisonous secretion of snakes, creatures)
using the English suffix -al
derived from the Latin suffix -alis

Derivations in English

subviral, acyclovir

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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