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What is the plural of virus?

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The noun virus can be countable or uncountable.

In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will be viruses.

However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be viri (proscribed) e.g. in reference to various types of viri or a collection of viri.

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Almost a hundred different viruses cause warts, which are usually passed from person to person through direct contact.
Frequent hand washing is important in avoiding the spread of flu and cold viruses.
The skin cells in the warts releases thousands of viruses, so close skin-to-skin contact can pass on the infection.
Breaking away from brother Viri, the abbot crossed to where Darius lay.
We found Viri and his friend Miki Aikau, a legendary boardsman, waiting for us on the beach.
To overcome the lack of priests, some, guided by the principle of salus animarum suprema lex, advance the request for the ordination of married faithful, of proven faith and virtue, the so called viri probati.

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