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chordopox

chordopox noun: any virus of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae.

Noun

chordopox (plural chordopox)

  1. Any virus of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae.
    • Poxviruses are broadly classified into insect-infecting viruses (entomopox) and vertebrate-infecting viruses (chordopox). The chordopox are further divided into eight genera.2003 December 23, “Extensive gene gain associated with adaptive evolution of poxviruses”, in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
    Synonyms:
    chordopoxvirus

Synonyms of chordopox

Forms of chordopox

pluralchordopox

Questions about chordopox

What does chordopox mean?
Chordopox means any virus of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae.
What part of speech is chordopox?
Chordopox is a noun.
What is the plural of chordopox?
The plural of chordopox is chordopox.

Words near chordopox in the dictionary

  1. chordophone
  2. chordophones
  3. chordophonic
  4. chordoplasm
  5. chordoplasms
  6. chordopox
  7. chordopoxvirus
  8. chordopoxviruses
  9. chordotomies
  10. chordotomy
  11. chordotonal

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