virosis

From virus +‎ -osis.

virosis (plural viroses)

1. (pathology) Any disease caused by a virus.
   • 1931, Phytopathology, volume 21, numbers 1-6, page 590:

     In her investigations on the viroses of tobacco and potato and on cucumber mosaic in solanaceous hosts, Hoggan showed that the presence or absence of vacuolate bodies , and in some cases the combined presence of vacuolate bodies and striate material have undoubted value for the identification of certain viroses.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [wiːˈroː.siːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [viˈrɔː.s̬is]

vīrōsīs

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter/feminine plural of vīrōsus

From virus +‎ -osis.

• IPA^(key): /biˈɾosis/ [biˈɾo.sis]
• Rhymes: -osis
• Syllabification: vi‧ro‧sis

virosis f (plural virosis)

1. virosis

• “virosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024