WORD of the DAY

Virulence

Virulence adjective Virulence is a pathogen's or microorganism's ability to cause damage to a host. This is different from infectiousness which relates to the speed with which a pathogen can move from one host to another - sometimes called transmissibility....

Totalitarian

Totalitarian adjective 1. of or relating to a centralized government that does not tolerate parties of differing opinion and that exercises dictatorial control over many aspects of life. 2. exercising control over the freedom, will, or thought of others;...

Science

Science noun 1. a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:the mathematical sciences. 2. systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and...

Totalitarian

Totalitarian adjective 1. of or relating to a centralized government that does not tolerate parties of differing opinion and that exercises dictatorial control over many aspects of life. 2. exercising control over the freedom, will, or thought of others;...

Science

Science noun 1. a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:the mathematical sciences. 2. systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and...