Germs and Virus

Germs

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Virus and germs are semantically related. in microscopic organism topic. In some cases you can use "Virus" instead a noun "Germs".

Virus

Virus noun - (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein.
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Germs and virus are semantically related. You can use "Germs" instead a noun "Virus".

Nearby Word: viral

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  • Real Life / Mean Character, Nice Actor He does sometimes give fist-bumps instead of handshakes, but unlike Howie Mandel, it's not out of fear of germs, more as if he has to do a lot of speaking before hand he doesn't want to risk getting a throat virus.
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