English Explanatory Dictionary

Delta variant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The highly virulent B.1.617.2 strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Delta variant.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛltə ˈvæɹiənt/ /ˈdɛltə ˈvɛəɹiənt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Delta variant.wav

Word forms

Delta variant δ variant δ-variant

Synonyms

delta delta strain double mutant strain double mutant variant double mutation strain double mutation variant Indian strain Indian variant India strain India variant

Derived words

Delta+ Delta+ variant deltacron Delta Plus delta plus variant Δ+ δ+-variant δ+ variant
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