subviral

adjective sub·vi·ral \ˌsəb-ˈvī-rəl\

Definition of SUBVIRAL

: relating to, being, or caused by a piece or a structural part (as a protein) of a virus <subviral infection>

1963

Medical Dictionary

adjective sub·vi·ral \ˌsəb-ˈvī-rəl\

: relating to, being, or caused by a piece or a structural part (as a protein) of a virus <subviral infection>

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