Virhemarginaalien
Virhemarginaalien is a fictional term used in speculative biology and science fiction to describe a class of hypothetical entities that exist at the interface between viral and cellular life. The concept is not supported by empirical evidence and is not recognized as a real taxon in microbiology. It is primarily employed as a thought experiment to explore boundaries between life, replication strategies, and host–pathogen interactions.
The coinage appears to combine elements related to virus biology with the idea of being on the
In imagined scenarios, virhemarginaalien might be described as small, replication-competent agents that operate in transitional zones
The term appears in speculative essays, educational thought experiments, and science fiction world-building. It is used
Virhemarginaalien remains a fictional construct and is not supported by experimental evidence.