Oncornavirus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oncornavirus is a noun meaning Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the subfamily Oncornvirinae in the family Retroviridae, that cause tumors in various animals and in humans.
Meaning
Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the subfamily Oncornvirinae in the family Retroviridae, that cause tumors in various animals and in humans.
Word Forms
- oncornaviruses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oncovirus, tumorvirus, coronavirus, picornavirus, oncoretrovirus, orthohantavirus.
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