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virophage

Infect vs Virophage - What's the difference?

infect | virophage |


As a verb infect

is to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).

As an adjective infect

is infected.

As a noun virophage is

any virus that infects other viruses.

Virus vs Virophage - What's the difference?

virus | virophage |


As nouns the difference between virus and virophage

is that virus is virus while virophage is (virology) any virus that infects other viruses.