Plague = Pestilentia
The word "virus" is actually directly from Latin. Virus in English is also spelt virus in Latin. It is a shorter version of the Latin word virulentus, which means poisonous.
virus is derived from latin virus that mean slimy, poisonous, or toxin.
in virus
PCH= Smallpox
Doctors use latin for scientific names. and also to name new virus/sickness/bacteria that they find
There is no Abbreviation of VIRUS. Its an Latin word which means "toxin or poison". Plz search for Virus in google search engine for more details.
A slimy liquid.
Rubella is a disease caused by the rubella virus. The name "rubella" is derived from the Latin, meaning "little red."
virus, viri (masculine)
Viral means pertaining to a virus. Virus is a latin word that means poison. The study of virus is called virology.
Viral means pertaining to a virus. Virus is a latin word that means poison. The study of virus is called virology.
Shingles is not the name of the virus but the name of the rash. Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is an infection of a nerve and the skin around it. It is caused by the varicella (chickenpox)-zoster (shingles) virus. Its' name is from the French and Latin meaning girdle or belt. The rash "follows" the nerves. These nerves come off of the spinal cord in a belt-like fashion.