Medical Definition of Temperate virus

1. A virus which, upon infection of a host, does not necessarily cause lysis but whose genome may replicate in synchrony with that of the host. See: lysogen. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Temperate Virus

temperament
temperamental
temperamentalities
temperamentality
temperamentally
temperaments
temperance
temperances
temperancy
temperas
temperate
temperate bacteriophage
temperate phage
temperate rain forest
temperate rainforest
temperate virus (current term)
temperate zone
temperate zones
temperately
temperateness
temperatenesses
temperative
temperature
temperature-compensated vaporiser
temperature-sensitive mutant
temperature change
temperature coefficient
temperature coefficients
temperature gradient
temperature inversion

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