ビールス
also: ヴィールス
Meanings
1
Older loanword from German 'Virus'; in modern Japanese ウイルス is far more common. Still understood, but may sound dated or technical.
from German
See also: ウイルス
In old medical books, the spelling 'ビールス' was often used.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉ビールスに感染するto be infected with a virus
The patient was infected with a rare virus.