ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Poxvirus

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Poxvirus is a noun meaning Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates.

Meaning

Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include orthopoxvirus, poxvirion, fowlpox, yatapoxvirus, poxvector, podovirus.

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