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单词 virulence
释义 virulence
 /vir"yeuh leuhns, vir"euh-/,  n.  
  1. quality of being virulent.
  2.  Bacteriol.  
   a. the relative ability of a microorganism to cause disease; degree of pathogenicity.
   b. the capability of a microorganism to cause disease.
  3. venomous hostility.
  4. intense sharpness of temper.
 Also, virulency.
 [1655-65; < LL virulentia stench; see VIRULENT, -ENCE]
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