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Where does “virulence” come from?

virulence (Middle French) comes from Latin virulentia.

Ancestry of “virulence”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvirulentia—

Words derived from “virulence”

  • virulence
  • avirulence
  • neurovirulence
  • hypovirulence
  • hypervirulence
  • nonvirulence
  • virulome
  • antivirulence
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