virion
US /ˈvɪr.i.ɑːn/
UK /ˈvɪr.i.ɒn/
名词
病毒颗粒, 病毒体
a complete, infectious form of a virus outside a host cell, with a core of RNA or DNA and a capsid
示例:
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The virion attaches to the surface of the host cell to begin the infection process.
病毒颗粒附着在宿主细胞表面以开始感染过程。
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Electron microscopy revealed the structure of the individual virion.
电子显微镜揭示了单个病毒颗粒的结构。