What is another word for lysogeny?
Pronunciation: [la͡ɪsˈɒd͡ʒəni] (IPA) 
Lysogeny is a term used to describe the process by which a virus becomes integrated into the genome of a host cell, lying dormant until it is activated to produce new viral particles. Synonyms for this term include lysogenic cycle, lysogenic infection, and lysogenic state. Other related terms include the lytic cycle, which describes viral replication and cell lysis, and the provirus, which refers to the viral genome integrated into the host DNA. Understanding these processes is important for understanding viral pathogenesis and the potential for viral reactivation in infected individuals.
