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Capsid vs Cassid - What's the difference?

capsid | cassid |

As nouns the difference between capsid and cassid

is that capsid is the outer protein shell of a virus while cassid is (zoology) any member of the cassidae.

capsid

English

(wikipedia capsid)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The outer protein shell of a virus.

    • cassid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) Any member of the Cassidae.
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