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coxsackies

coxsackies is the plural of coxsackie.

Meaning of coxsackie

Noun

coxsackie (plural coxsackies)

  1. Any of several viruses of the genus Enterovirus similar to poliovirus
    • ApoL6 was reported to have antiviral activity against two picornaviruses, coxsackie B virus and poliovirus.2015 July 22, “The Interferon-Inducible Mouse Apolipoprotein L9 and Prohibitins Cooperate to Restrict Theiler’s Virus Replication”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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Questions about coxsackies

What is coxsackies the plural of?
Coxsackies is the plural of coxsackie.

Words near coxsackies in the dictionary

  1. Coxs
  2. Coxs Corner
  3. Coxs Creek
  4. Coxs Crown
  5. coxsackie
  6. coxsackies
  7. coxsackieviral
  8. coxsackievirus
  9. coxsackieviruses
  10. coxsakievirus
  11. coxswain

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