rihak

virus

Pronunciation

ɾɪɐk

Sound out rihak letter by letter:

• rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
• ihɪi as in 'bit'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

any of various simple submicroscopic parasites of plants, animals, and bacteria that often cause disease and that consist essentially of a core of RNA or DNA surrounded by a protein coat