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avirulent

[ ey-vir-yuh-luhnt, ey-vir-uh- ]

adjective

  1. (of organisms) having no virulence, as a result of age, heat, etc.; nonpathogenic.

avirulent

/ æˈvɪrʊlənt /

adjective

  1. (esp of bacteria) not virulent

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Other Words From

  • a·viru·lence noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of avirulent1

First recorded in 1895–1900; a- 6 + virulent

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