強きょう毒どく

noun

high toxicity; high virulence

Medical term used for pathogens, chemicals, or venoms with strong toxic or virulent effects. Often contrasted with 弱毒 (low virulence).

See also: 弱毒

• このウイルスは強きょう毒どく株かぶとして知しられている。

  This virus is known as a highly virulent strain.

• 強きょう毒どくのヘビに咬かまれたらすぐに病びょう院いんへ行いくべきだ。

  If bitten by a highly venomous snake, you should go to the hospital immediately.