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carcinovirus

carcinovirus noun: any virus whose presence leads to cancer.

Noun

carcinovirus (plural carcinoviruses)

  1. Any virus whose presence leads to cancer

Forms of carcinovirus

pluralcarcinoviruses

Origin of carcinovirus

From carcino- + virus.

Questions about carcinovirus

What does carcinovirus mean?
Carcinovirus means any virus whose presence leads to cancer.
What part of speech is carcinovirus?
Carcinovirus is a noun.
What is the plural of carcinovirus?
The plural of carcinovirus is carcinoviruses.

Words near carcinovirus in the dictionary

  1. carcinosomatoid
  2. carcinosomatoids
  3. carcinostatic
  4. carcinostatics
  5. carcinous
  6. carcinovirus
  7. carcinoviruses
  8. Carclew
  9. Carcoar
  10. carcoat
  11. carcoats

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