slow virus slow-up • slow-winged · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · slow virus · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 10 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a virus that remains dormant in the body for a long time before symptoms appear. Synonyms: slow virus. Example: "Kuru is caused by a slow virus." · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076 w latin small letter w U+0077