English words: virokine to viscoidal
300 English words, part 25 of 34 of the words starting with V, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.
English words virokine to viscoidal
- virokine noun: Any of a group of proteins, similar to cytokines, that are produced by the action of some DNA viruses
- virokinetic adjective: Relating to virokinetics
- virokinetics noun: The kinetics of viral infection
- virole noun: A ring surrounding a bugle or hunting horn.
- viroled adjective: Furnished with viroles; said of a horn or bugle whose rings are of different tincture.
- virologic adjective: Of or pertaining to virology
- virological adjective: Of or pertaining to virology
- virologically adverb: Using the methods of virology
- virologist noun /vɪˈɹɒlədʒɪst/: A scientist or doctor who studies or specializes in viruses.
- virology noun /vaɪˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/: The branch of microbiology that deals with the study of viruses and viral diseases.
- virolysis noun: The breakup of a virus
- virolytic adjective: Relating to, or causing virolysis
- virome noun /ˈvaɪ.ɹəʊm/: The genomes of all the viruses that inhabit a particular organism or environment.
- virometric adjective: Relating to, or by means of virometry
- virometry noun: The detection and measurement of viruses
- viromic adjective: Relating to viromes or to viromics.
- viromics noun: The identification and study of viromes
- vironegative adjective: Having no virions (especially of HIV) in the blood
- vironeutralisation noun: The neutralisation of viruses (typically by antibodies)
- viropause noun: Synonym of andropause.
- viropexis noun: The process whereby certain viruses become attached to a cell surface membrane and are incorporated into the host cell.
- virophage noun /ˈvaɪɹəfeɪd͡ʒ/: Any virus that infects other viruses.
- virophagy noun: The feeding on viruses.
- viroplasm noun: An inclusion body, in a cell, in which viral replication/assembly occurs
- viroplasmic adjective: Relating to a viroplasm
- viroplasmin noun: A multifunctional viral protein.
- viroporin noun: Any of a family of viral porins
- viropositive adjective: Having virions (especially of HIV) in the blood
- Viroqua proper noun: A city, the county seat of Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States.
- virose adjective /ˈvaɪɹoʊs/: Having a nauseous odour; fetid
- virosecurinine noun: An alkaloid found in the tree Securinega suffruticosa
- virosis noun: Any disease caused by a virus.
- virosomal adjective: Relating to a virosome
- virosomally adverb: By means of a virosome
- virosome noun: the reconstituted membrane of an enveloped virus
- virosphere noun: All the areas of the Earth where viruses exist and which are affected by viruses.
- virostatic adjective, noun: Tending to inhibit viral replication.
- virotherapeutic adjective, noun: Relating to virotherapy
- virotherapeutically adverb: In a virotherapeutic manner
- virotherapy noun: The use of genetically modified viruses to treat cancer.
- virotic adjective: Relating to virosis.
- virotoxin noun: Any toxin produced by a virus
- virotype noun: Synonym of pathotype.
- virous adjective: viral
- virovore noun: An organism whose diet is primarily composed of viruses
- virovory noun: Alternative form of virivory.
- VIRS noun: Initialism of vertical interval reference signal.
- -virsen suffix /ˈvɪə.sən/: Used to form names of antiviral antisense oligonucleotides.
- VIRSS noun: Initialism of visual and infrared screening smoke.
- virstatin noun: The benzo-isoquinoline 4-(1,3-dioxo-1H-benzo[de]isoquinolin-2(3H)-yl)butanoic acid that inhibits the expression of cholera toxin
- virtopsy noun: A noninvasive autopsy performed through medical imaging technology.
- Virts proper noun: A surname from German.
- virtu noun: Alternative form of vertu.
- virtual adjective, noun /ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəl/: In effect or essence, rather than in fact or reality; also, imitated, simulated.
- virtual 8086 mode noun: A mode allowing the execution of real mode applications that are incapable of running directly in protected mode while the processor is running a protected...
- virtual address noun: The identification of a location in virtual memory that is mapped by the operating system into a location in real storage and thus appears to an application...
- virtual assistant noun: A person employed to provide professional administrative services to clients, working remotely from a home office.
- virtual autism noun: Synonym of digital autism.
- virtual backlot noun: Synonym of digital backlot.
- virtual class noun: A nested inner class whose functions and member variables can be overridden and redefined by subclasses of an outer class.
- virtual community noun: A group of people who primarily communicate or interact via the Internet.
- virtual consumption noun: The artificial memories created by experiential advertising.
- virtual currency noun: A type of unregulated digital currency that is restricted to a specific community or purpose, such as in-game purchases.
- virtual darkness noun: An environment that has some of the physiological effects of darkness.
- virtual data room noun: A data room that is accessible online by connecting remotely.
- virtual desktop noun: A desktop (visual workspace) offering more space than the physical screen would usually allow, controlled either by scrolling or by switching between...
- virtual dinner party noun /ˈvɜː.t͡ʃuː.əl ˈdɪn.ə ˈpɑː.tiː/: A meeting in the form of a dinner party, hosted online.
- virtual disk noun: A file, such as a RAM disk or disk image, that emulates a physical disk.
- virtual drive noun: A software component that emulates a physical disk drive.
- virtual duet noun: A duet created from combining two separate and unrelated performances (as opposed to a single performance featuring two people).
- virtual fencing noun: The use of technology to create non-physical barriers that influence or restrict the movement of animals without the need for conventional physical fences.
- virtual focus noun: A point from which light or other radiation apparently emanates, such as in the virtual image produced by a plane mirror.
- virtual Friday noun: The final day of something such as work or school prior to a long weekend, typically Thursday.
- virtual function noun: Synonym of virtual method.
- virtual image noun: The image formed by light rays diverging from a convex mirror or concave lens
- virtual keyboard noun: A software component that allows a user to enter characters.
- virtual machine noun: A software emulation of a computer that runs in an isolated partition of a real computer.
- virtual machine monitor noun: Synonym of hypervisor.
- virtual market noun: A prediction market.
- virtual meeting noun /ˈvɜː.t͡ʃuː.əl ˈmiː.tɪŋ/: Synonym of webinar.
- virtual memory noun: An abstraction implemented by hardware and the operating system that allows a process to access a virtual address space, such as one that is larger than the...
- virtual method noun: A method whose behavior can be overridden within an inheriting class by a method with the same signature.
- virtual organization noun: An organized entity, whether corporate or charitable, that does not exist in any one, central location, but instead exists solely through the Internet
- virtual particle noun: a particle that exists for a limited time and space, introducing uncertainty in their energy and momentum
- virtual pet noun: Synonym of cyberpet.
- virtual piano noun: An online software application designed to simulate playing a piano (or other keyboard instrument) on a personal computer, mobile device or a tablet computer.
- virtual private network noun: A network set up for use by a limited number of individuals, such as employees of a company, operating over a large area. The network typically uses...
- virtual private server noun: A virtualized server cohosted with other virtual server instances on the same hardware.
- virtual proxy noun: A proxy that controls access to a resource that is expensive to create.
- virtual real mode noun: Synonym of virtual 8086 mode.
- virtual reality noun /ˈvɜː(ɹ)tʃuəl ɹiːˈælɪti/: A computer technology that simulates a real or imagined environment so that the user can interact with it as if physically present.
- virtual safety car noun: A racing condition where the race steward declares that all race cars must run a similar pace and must not exceed a certain speed, so that they will appear...
- virtual season noun: An unofficial season of episodes (or scripts for episodes) produced collaboratively by fans of a television series.
- virtual sex noun: Sexual activity where two or more people stimulate each other transmitting erotic material using the Internet, telephones or other electronic communication...
- virtual storage noun: Synonym of virtual memory
- virtual temperature noun: The temperature that a dry parcel of air would need in order to have the same density as a parcel of a specific temperature and humidity.
- virtual unrolling noun: Synonym of virtual unwrapping.
- virtual unwrapping noun: The use of scanning and software technology to determine the contents of something wrapped (such as a scroll or a mummy) without actually unwrapping it.
- virtual YouTuber noun: An Internet personality (video creator or streamer) who operates using a virtual avatar, as a fictional or fictionalized character.
- virtualisable adjective: Alternative spelling of virtualizable.
- virtualisation noun: Alternative spelling of virtualization.
- virtualise verb: Alternative spelling of virtualize.
- virtualiser noun: Alternative spelling of virtualizer.
- virtualism noun: Virtuality.
- virtualist noun: One who supports the doctrine of virtualism.
- virtuality noun: The quality of being virtual; virtualness.
- virtualizable adjective: That can be virtualized.
- virtualization noun: The act of virtualizing.
- virtualize verb /ˈvɜː(ɹ)tjuəlaɪz/: To run a program in virtual storage.
- virtualizer noun: Software that provides virtualization services.
- virtually adverb /ˈvɚ.t͡ʃə.wə.li/: Almost but not quite.
- virtualness noun: The quality of being virtual; virtuality.
- virtuate verb: To make efficacious; to give virtue of efficacy.
- virtue noun /ˈvɜːt͡ʃuː/: The idea of all that is good or excellent (in every sense of those terms) in a human being, collectively instantiated by a varying number of human traits...
- virtue ethicist noun: A philosopher or other thinker who advocates or employs virtue ethics.
- virtue ethics noun: One of the three major approaches to normative ethics, emphasizing the role of one's character and the virtues that one's character embodies for determining...
- Virtue is her own reward phrase: Alternative form of virtue is its own reward.
- virtue is its own reward phrase: a good deed is its own reward
- virtue name noun: A Puritan given name, such as Hope or Charity, derived from one of the Christian virtues.
- virtue signal noun, verb: To practice virtue signalling.
- virtue signaler noun: Alternative spelling of virtue signaller.
- virtue signaling noun: US form of virtue signalling.
- virtue signaller noun /ˈvɜːt͡ʃuː ˌsɪɡnələ/: Somebody who engages in virtue signalling.
- virtue signalling noun, verb /ˈvɜɹtʃu sɪɡnəlɪŋ/: The practice of expressing a particular opinion or performing a particular action in an attempt to make oneself look virtuous: commonly defensively in...
- virtue-signally adjective: Characterized by virtue signalling.
- virtued adjective: Having the specified kind or number of virtues.
- virtuefy verb: To make virtuous.
- virtueless adjective: Lacking virtue or goodness.
- virtuelessness noun: Absence of virtue.
- virtuosa noun: a female virtuoso
- virtuose adjective, noun: Obsolete form of virtuous.
- virtuosic adjective: requiring a high level of technical skill.
- virtuosically adverb: In the manner of a virtuoso; with virtuosity
- virtuosity noun /ˌvɜː(ɹ)tjuˈɒsɪti/: The technical skills and fluent style of a virtuoso.
- virtuoso adjective, noun /ˌvɜ.tʃuˈəʊ.səʊ/: An expert in virtù or art objects and antiquities; a connoisseur.
- virtuosoship noun: The status, pursuits, or occupation of a virtuoso.
- virtuous adjective /ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəs/: Full of virtue; having excellent moral character.
- virtuous circle noun /ˈvɜː.t͡ʃʊ.əs ˈsɜː.kəl/: A situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve than the original one.
- virtuous couch noun: One's bed, viewed as a place for sleeping, as opposed to a place for illicit sex.
- virtuous cycle noun: Synonym of virtuous circle.
- virtuous spiral noun: Synonym of virtuous circle.
- virtuously adverb: In a virtuous manner.
- virtuousness noun: The state of being virtuous.
- virtus dormitiva noun: A soporific property or effect of a drug.
- virucidal adjective: Killing or destroying viruses.
- virucide noun: Alternative form of viricide.
- viruela noun: Synonym of apricot pseudopox (“a disease of apricots”).
- virulence noun /ˈvɪɹjələns/: The state of being virulent.
- virulency noun: Dated form of virulence.
- virulent adjective /ˈvɪɹ(j)ʊl(ə)nt/: Of animals, plants, or substances: extremely venomous or poisonous.
- virulented adjective: Made virulent; poisoned.
- virulently adverb: in a virulent manner
- virulentness noun: Virulence.
- viruliferous adjective /ˌvɪɹəˈlɪfəɹəs/: Virus-carrying, especially of insects which infest agricultural crops.
- viruliferousness noun: The condition of being viruliferous
- virulome noun: The set of genes that contribute to the virulence of a bacterium.
- virulotype noun: A microorganism that has a specified virulence
- virulotyped adjective: Characterised according to virulotype
- virulotyping noun: A form of serotyping in which microorganisms are characterised according to their virulence
- Virupaksha proper noun: A rakshasa killed by Sugriva in the Ramayana.
- viruria noun: The presence of a virus in the urine.
- virus noun, verb /ˈvaɪ.ɹəs/: A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate,...
- virus-proof adjective: Alternative form of virusproof.
- viruscidal adjective: That kills viruses.
- viruscide noun: Alternative form of viricide.
- virusemia noun: Synonym of viraemia.
- virusemic adjective: Relating to virusemia.
- virusless adjective: Not having a virus or viruses.
- viruslike adjective: Like a virus; inclined to spread through infection.
- virusoid noun: A circular single-stranded RNA, similar but not identical to a viroid, dependent on plant viruses for replication and encapsidation.
- virusproof adjective: Resistant to viruses.
- virussy adjective: Resembling, characteristic of, or infected by a computer virus.
- virustatic adjective: Alternative form of virostatic.
- vis adjective, noun, verb /vɪs/: Force; energy; might; power.
- vis a tergo noun: A force acting from behind.
- vis-a-vis adjective, adverb, noun, preposition /viːz.ɑːˈviː/: In relation to; compared with.
- vis absoluta noun: Physical compulsion.
- vis activa noun: The power of producing motion.
- vis comica noun: Comic force.
- vis compulsiva noun: A force that is used to make a person carry out an action against their will.
- vis impressa noun: Force exerted, as in moving a body, or changing the direction of its motion; impressed force.
- vis inertiae noun /vɪs iˈnɚ.ʃiˌi/: The natural resistance of matter to any force acting on it.
- vis major noun: A greater force; an act of God; an unavoidable accident.
- vis medicatrix naturae noun: The ability of the body to heal itself without intervention.
- vis mortua noun: Dead force; force not carrying out any active work, but only producing pressure.
- vis motrix noun: The moving force of a centripetal body and the tendency of the whole body towards the center.
- vis passiva noun: The power of receiving or losing motion.
- vis vitae noun: vital force
- vis vitalis noun: A vital force.
- vis viva noun: The product of an object's mass and the square of its speed.
- visa noun, verb /ˈviː.zə/: A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
- visa-free adjective: Not requiring a visa when entering a country.
- visa-on-arrival noun: A simplified method of issuing visa (a permit to enter and leave a country) on arrival, as an alternative to a complete visa-free entry.
- visa run noun: A brief trip across a visited country's border in order to "restart the clock" on one's visa upon returning, where it would otherwise have expired.
- visaed adjective, verb: Having a visa.
- visage noun /ˈvɪz.ɪd͡ʒ/: Countenance; one's face.
- visaged adjective: Having a certain type of face.
- visagist noun: Alternative form of visagiste.
- visagiste noun: A make-up artist.
- Visagraph noun: A device with an electric eye that scans a printed document and reproduces the text or graphics as raised lines on sheets of foil, allowing them to be read...
- Visakhapatnam proper noun /vɪˌsɑːkəˈpʌtnəm/: The largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India.
- visaless adjective: Without a visa.
- Visalia proper noun /vaɪˈseɪl.jə/: A city, the county seat of Tulare County, California, United States.
- visamminol noun: A particular furanochromone.
- višap noun: Alternative spelling of vishap.
- visard noun, verb /ˈvɪzəd/: To mask.
- visarga noun: the voiceless terminal h in Sanskrit
- Visaya proper noun: A sitio in the barangay of Alabang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines.
- Visayan adjective, noun /viˈsaɪən/: Of or relating to the Visayans or the Visayas.
- Visayan spotted deer noun: A small, endangered, primarily nocturnal species of deer (Rusa alfredi) found in the rainforests of the Visayan Islands of Panay and Negros, and formerly on...
- Visayas proper noun /vɪˈsaː.jɐs/: An island group of the Philippines.
- visbreaker noun: A processing unit in oil refinery that reduces the quantity of residual oil produced in the distillation of crude oil to increase the yield of more valuable...
- visbreaking noun: The work done by a visbreaker in oil refining.
- Visby proper noun: A city on the west coast of Gotland, Sweden.
- visc. adjective, noun: Abbreviation of viscosity.
- visca noun: Artificial straw made by spinning viscose into filaments.
- viscaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Viscaceae.
- viscacha noun /vɪˈskatʃə/: Any of the several South American rodents, native to the Andes Mountains, of the genera Lagidium and Lagostomus.
- viscacha rat noun: A South American rat-like rodent of the genera Octomys, Pipanacoctomys, and Tympanoctomys.
- viscachera noun /ˌvɪskaˈtʃɛːɹə/: A warren inhabited by viscachas.
- viscance noun: The amount of energy that dissipates due to flow in a viscous system.
- viscera noun /ˈvɪsəɹə/: Collectively, the internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities, such as the liver, heart, or stomach.
- visceral adjective /ˈvɪsəɹəl/: Of or relating to, made up of, or positioned among or within, the viscera (“internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and...
- visceral leishmaniasis noun: The most severe form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, in which the parasite migrates to the internal...
- visceral nervous system noun: The autonomic nervous system.
- visceral pleura noun: The portion of pleura that is attached directly to the lungs.
- visceralgia noun: Pain in the viscera.
- visceralise verb: Alternative form of visceralize.
- visceralising adjective, verb: Alternative form of visceralizing.
- viscerality noun: A quality of being related to the physical as opposed to the virtual or imaginary world or reality.
- visceralization noun: The act of making something visceral
- visceralize verb: To make visceral
- visceralizing adjective, verb: That visceralizes
- viscerally adverb: In a manner that affects the viscera or gut.
- visceralness noun: Synonym of viscerality.
- viscerate verb: Alternative spelling of eviscerate.
- visceration noun: A portion of raw flesh, especially one distributed at the death of a wealthy man.
- viscerimotor adjective: Alternative form of visceromotor.
- viscero- prefix: viscera
- visceroabdominal adjective: Of or relating to the viscera and the abdomen; (often specifically) of or relating to the gastrointestinal viscera (stomach, bowels, etc) and the abdominal...
- visceroatrial adjective: Of or pertaining to the viscera of the atrium of the heart.
- viscerobranchiomotor adjective: visceral and branchiomotor
- visceroception noun: The sensation of pain in the viscera.
- visceroceptive adjective: Relating to visceroception.
- viscerocranial adjective: Relating to the viscerocranium
- viscerocranium noun: The part of the skull that developed from the embryonic branchial arches (the facial bones, rather than the cranium)
- viscerocutaneous adjective: Of or pertaining to one or more viscera and the skin, and (usually, specifically) to a passage connecting a visceral cavity with the body's surface, as in a...
- viscerofugal adjective: That radiate from the viscera
- viscerogenic adjective: visceral in origin
- viscerology noun: The branch of anatomy dealing with the viscera; internal organs.
- visceromegaly noun: The abnormal enlargement of abdominal organs.
- visceromotor adjective: Relating to or controlling movement in the viscera, noting the sympathetic nerves innervating the viscera, especially the intestines.
- visceroparietal adjective: Of or pertaining to the viscera and the wall of the abdomen.
- visceropathy noun: Any disease of the bowels
- visceropericardial adjective: Relating to the viscera and the pericardium.
- visceroperitoneal adjective: Relating to the viscera and peritoneum.
- visceroptosis noun: A prolapse or sinking downward of the abdominal viscera below their natural position.
- visceroptotic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, visceroptosis.
- viscerosensitive adjective: Relating to sensitivity of the intestines.
- viscerosensorial adjective: Synonym of viscerosensory.
- viscerosensory adjective: Describing sensations experienced by means of the viscera.
- visceroskeletal adjective: Of or pertaining to the visceral skeleton (frame or skeleton of the viscera).
- viscerosomatic adjective: Relating to the viscera and the body as a whole
- viscerotome noun: An instrument once used to obtain visceral samples from a corpse without performing a full autopsy
- viscerotomy noun: postmortem examination of the tissues of a corpse
- viscerotonic adjective, noun /ˌvɪsəɹə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk/: Designating a personality type characterised as sociable, easy-going, and comfort-seeking.
- viscerotopic adjective: Relating to the parts of the viscera, especially as perceived by the senses
- viscerotropic adjective: Having an affinity for the digestive system.
- viscerotropism noun: The condition of being viscerotropic
- viscerous adjective: Relating to the viscera.
- viscid adjective /ˈvɪsɪd/: Having a high viscosity.
- viscidation noun: The process of making something (especially blood) viscid
- viscidity noun /vɪˈsɪdɪti/: The quality of being viscid.
- viscidium noun: A sticky pad in the flowers of most orchids
- viscidize verb: To make or become viscid.
- viscidly adverb: In a viscid fashion or manner.
- viscidness noun: Viscidity.
- viscidone noun: A phytochemical from the plant Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, systematically named...
- viscin noun: A material extracted from the mucilaginous sap of the mistletoe and used to make birdlime.
- visco noun, prefix: A kind of fuse used for consumer fireworks and to create delays between firings in firework displays.
- visco-elastic-plastic adjective: Alternative form of viscoelastoplastic.
- visco-elasto-plastic adjective: Alternative form of viscoelastoplastic.
- visco-elasto-plasticity noun: The condition of being visco-elasto-plastic.
- viscoadaptive adjective: viscoelastic and cohesive
- viscoamylograph noun: A form of viscometer used in the flour and starch industry
- viscoamylolytic adjective: That produces amylolysis by physical shearing
- viscoanalyzer noun: A device used to analyse viscoelastic properties
- viscocanalostomy noun: A treatment for glaucoma that bypasses the flow of tears from the trabecular meshwork.
- viscoelastic adjective, noun: Viscous and elastic.
- viscoelastic-plastic adjective: Alternative form of viscoelastoplastic.
- viscoelastically adverb: In a viscoelastic manner
- viscoelasticity noun: The property of a material that is both viscous and elastic, or degree to which this is the case.
- viscoelasticplastic adjective: Alternative form of viscoelastoplastic.
- viscoelastometric adjective: Relating to viscoelastometry
- viscoelastometry noun: The measurement of viscoelasticity
- viscoelastoplastic adjective: Viscoelastic and plastic or viscous and elastoplastic.
- viscoelastoplasticity noun: The condition of being viscoelastoplastic.
- viscoexpression noun: A technique, in cataract surgery, in which the nucleus is delivered using a viscoelastic liquid
- viscoid adjective, noun /ˈvɪs.kɔɪd/: Composed of viscoid (a powered amorphous form of cellulose).
- viscoidal adjective: Somewhat viscous
Part 24 · Part 26 · English words: V
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under V: 9,970 words, in 34 parts.