polyomavirus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the papovaviruses, in family Polyomaviridae, that induce a wide variety of tumours in newborn animals.

Word forms

polyomavirus polyomaviruses

Etymology

From polyoma + virus.

Derived words

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