English Explanatory Dictionary

Ebola Reston

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A strain of Ebolavirus that causes disease in primates other than humans, and which can infect humans.

Word forms

Ebola Reston

Etymology

From the outbreak and discovery of a new strain of Ebolavirus at a facility in Reston, Virginia, USA.

Synonyms

Restonvirus Reston virus Reston ebolavirus RESTV REBOV

Related words

Ebola Ebola fever Ebola hemorrhagic fever Ebola virus disease Ebola virus Ebolavirus Ebola Zaire Zaire ebolavirus Marburgvirus Marburg virus Zairevirus Zaire virus ZEBOV EBOV
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