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vi·ral
(vī′rəl)adj.
1. Of, relating to, or caused by a virus.
2. Of or relating to the rapid propagation of information, ideas, or trends by means of social networks rather than conventional mass media: viral marketing.
vi′ral·ly adv.
viral
(ˈvaɪrəl)adj
1. (Pathology) of, relating to, or caused by a virus
2. (Communications & Information) (of a video, image, story, etc) spread quickly and widely among internet users via social networking sites, e-mail, etc
3. (Communications & Information) go viral (of a video, image, story, etc) to spread quickly and widely among internet users via social networking sites, e-mail, etc
n
(Communications & Information) a video, image, story, etc that is spread quickly and widely via the internet
virality n
ˈvirally adv
vi•ral
(ˈvaɪ rəl)adj.
of, pertaining to, or caused by a virus.
[1935–40]
viral
A piece of information, such as a short video, that is rapidly and broadly disseminated via the Internet.
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Adj. | 1. | viral - relating to or caused by a virus; "viral infection" |
Translations
virový
virus-
바이러스성
viral
vi·ral
a. viral, rel. a un virus;
___ arthritis → artritis ___;
___ croup → crup ___;
___ gastroenteritis → gastroenteritis ___;
___ hemorrhagic fever → fiebre hemorrágica ___;
___ hepatitis → hepatitis ___;
___ pneumonia → neumonía ___;
___ replication → replicación ___;
___ upper respiratory infection → infección ___ del sistema respiratorio superior.