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Meaning of virovore | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An organism whose diet is primarily composed of viruses
  2. An organism which deliberately eats viruses.
    broadly

Examples

“Curtis Suttle, a microbial ecologist who led several early studies on protists that might eat viruses, said his team’s unpublished experiments suggested that certain choanozoa could be die-hard virovores, too.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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