English Explanatory Dictionary

Schmallenberg virus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The virus Schmallenberg orthobunyavirus, which causes congenital malformations and stillbirths in animals.

Word forms

Schmallenberg virus

Etymology

Named after Schmallenberg, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, where the first definitive sample was derived.

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