English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

tietokonevirus — meaning in English

Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead

English meaning

  • virus noun A microscopic infectious agent that can only reproduce inside a living host cell, sometimes causing disease.

Senses

tietokonevirus is used for these senses in English:

  • computer virus (computing) A program which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks and USB drives, often causing damage to systems and data.
  • virus (computing) A type of malware which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks, often causing damage to systems and data; also computer virus.

virus — full definition

  1. noun A microscopic infectious agent that can only reproduce inside a living host cell, sometimes causing disease.
  2. noun A disease caused by such an agent.
  3. noun Malicious software that spreads between computers, often damaging files or data.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

Related Finnish words