"antivirulence" meaning in English

See antivirulence in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From anti- + virulence. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|virulence}} anti- + virulence Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antivirulence (not comparable)
  1. (pharmacology) That reduces the virulence of a bacterium without necessarily killing it Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical effects Translations (that reduces the virulence of a bacterium without necessarily killing it): antivirulento (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antivirulence-en-adj-iDPkceSf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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