Parvovirus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parvovirus is a noun meaning Any single-stranded DNA virus, of the genus Parvovirus, being the smallest found in nature; they infect only mammals other than humans.
Meaning
Any single-stranded DNA virus, of the genus Parvovirus, being the smallest found in nature; they infect only mammals other than humans.
More Meanings
- Certain small viruses, not in the genus Parvovirus, that infect humans.
Word Forms
- parvoviruses
Synonyms for parvovirus
Depending on context, synonyms include parvo.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include parvo, canine, parovirus, protoparvovirus, parvovirosis, dependoparvovirus.
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