English Explanatory Dictionary

polyoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small form of the papovavirus that causes tumors in rodents.

Word forms

polyoma polyomas

Etymology

From poly- (“many”) + -oma (“tumor”).

Synonyms

polyoma virus

Derived words

polyomavirus
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