Iridovirus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Iridovirus is a noun meaning Any of a group of viruses, of either the genus Iridovirus or the family Iridoviridae, that cause a blue or purple iridescence in their infected hosts.
Meaning
Any of a group of viruses, of either the genus Iridovirus or the family Iridoviridae, that cause a blue or purple iridescence in their infected hosts.
Word Forms
- iridoviruses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include iridovirid, iridocyclitis, raphidovirus, virid, megalocytivirus, vibriovirus.
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