Viral

Etymology
From the stem of virus: with suffix -al:.

Adjective

 * 1)  Of or relating to a biological virus.
 * viral DNA
 * 1)  Caused by a virus.
 * viral infection
 * 1)  Of the nature of an informatic virus; able to spread copies of itself to other computers.
 * 2)  Spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest.

Derived terms

 * go viral
 * viral marketing

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Finnish: virus-
 * German: Virus-
 * Greek: ιικός


 * Korean: 바이러스의
 * Russian:
 * Volapük: virudik


 * Czech:
 * German:


 * Korean:
 * Volapük: virudik


 * Russian: вирусный

Noun

 * 1)  A video, image or text spread by "word of mouth" on the internet or by e-mail for humorous, political or marketing purposes.
 * 2) * 2002, Nik Lever, Flash Mx Games: ActionScript for Artists, Focal Press, page 411,
 * Using the Flash ActiveX control in this way allows you as a developer to create desktop characters, email virals and screensavers.
 * 1) * 2003, Dave Chaffey, Total E-Mail Marketing, Elsevier, page 2,
 * [M]ost virals are not seen as profiling and data collection exercises, since that would kill the impulse of forwarding to a friend.
 * 1) * 2005, Russell Evans, Practical DV Filmmaking, Focal Press, page 289,
 * Music company virals are becoming commonplace as costs of promos force labels to reconsider how to target more directly to consumers.

Anagrams

 * Avril
 * rival

Etymology
From

Adjective

 * 1)  all senses

Anagrams

 * avril, livra, rival

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