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betacoronaviruses

betacoronaviruses is the plural of betacoronavirus.

Meaning of betacoronavirus

Noun

betacoronavirus (plural betacoronaviruses)

  1. Any member of the genus Betacoronavirus.
    • The recent outbreak of severe respiratory tract infections associated with a novel human group C betacoronavirus originating from Saudi Arabia has drawn global attention to another highly probable “SARS-like” interspecies jumping event of coronavirus (CoV) from animal to human.2012, Patrick CY Woo, “Genetic relatedness of the novel human group C betacoronavirus to Tylonycteris bat coronavirus HKU4 and Pipistrellus bat coronavirus HKU5”, in Emerging Microbes & Infections...

Questions about betacoronaviruses

What is betacoronaviruses the plural of?
Betacoronaviruses is the plural of betacoronavirus.

Words near betacoronaviruses in the dictionary

  1. betacized
  2. betacizes
  3. betacizing
  4. betacoronaviral
  5. betacoronavirus
  6. betacoronaviruses
  7. betacyanic
  8. betacyanin
  9. betacyanins
  10. betacyaninuria
  11. betadine

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