PARVOVIRUS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease

Synonyms:

parvo; parvovirus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("parvovirus" is a kind of...):

animal virus (an animal pathogen that is a virus)

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