Definition

In a manner that relates to the study of viruses and their effects.

Example

The researchers virologically analyzed the samples to understand the virus's behavior.

Conversation

Have you ever read about how scientists study viruses?virologically

Not really, but it sounds fascinating.

Yeah, they use methods that are really complex and virologically focused.

I can only imagine how much work goes into that!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Virologically → It is formed from "virus" (from Latin *virus*, meaning poison or slimy liquid) and "-logically" (from Greek *logikos*, meaning pertaining to reason or study). The word "virologically" refers to matters pertaining to the study of viruses.

Memory Tip

Think of 'virus' as something that can be harmful, and '-logically' relates to the study or reasoning about it. This helps you remember that 'virologically' means relating to the study of viruses.

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