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coronaviruslike

coronaviruslike adjective: resembling a coronavirus.

Adjective

coronaviruslike (comparative more coronaviruslike, superlative most coronaviruslike)

  1. Resembling a coronavirus.
    • Coronaviruslike particles (CVLPs) in fecal samples have been inconsistently associated with diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms in humans.1985 September, “Coronaviruslike particles in human gastrointestinal disease: epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory observations”, in American Journal of Diseases of Children, volume 139, page 928
    • The presence of negative-stranded sgRNAs in infected cells, which has recently been described for coronaviruses (35, 36), would be an important indication for a coronaviruslike transcription mechanism in EAV.1991 June, Johan den Boon, “Equine arteritis virus is not a togavirus but belongs to the coronaviruslike superfamily”, in Journal of Virology, volume 65, number 6, page 2910

Forms of coronaviruslike

comparativemore coronaviruslike
superlativemost coronaviruslike
alternative formcoronavirus-like

Origin of coronaviruslike

From coronavirus + -like.

Words formed from coronaviruslike

  • CVLP

Questions about coronaviruslike

What does coronaviruslike mean?
Coronaviruslike means resembling a coronavirus.
What part of speech is coronaviruslike?
Coronaviruslike is an adjective.

Words near coronaviruslike in the dictionary

  1. coronavirus
  2. coronavirus disease 2019
  3. coronavirus parties
  4. coronavirus party
  5. coronaviruses
  6. coronaviruslike
  7. corone
  8. coronectomies
  9. coronectomize
  10. coronectomized
  11. coronectomy

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