enveloped

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Enveloped viruses, like the coronavirus, can live up to five days on surfaces; nonenveloped viruses, including enteroviruses linked to the common cold, can live for weeks, in some cases even if the surfaces are disinfected.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024

Enveloped viruses and naked viruses both may enter cells using the fusion method.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Enveloped in the moving lyricism of Bob Dylan’s songbook, the show is akin to a poem of uplift — an ode to fellowship forged in adversity.

From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2020

Enveloped in a murky sludge of distortion, Monster found singer Michael Stipe writing about characters who were menacing, obsessive and desperate.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2019

Enveloped in our thoughts, we bounced down the sandy road that at times was no more than a cow path.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya