נגיף
Hebrew
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נ־ג־ף (n-g-p) |
Noun
editנְגִיף • (n'gíf) m (plural indefinite נְגִיפִים, singular construct נְגִיף־)
- virus (a submicroscopic, non-cellular structure consisting of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and often causes disease in the host organism; such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms)
Synonyms
edit- וִירוּס (vírus)
References
edit- “נגיף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
edit- נגיף on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he