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henipavirus

henipavirus noun: any member of the virus genus Henipavirus.

Noun

henipavirus (plural henipaviruses)

  1. Any member of the virus genus Henipavirus.

Forms of henipavirus

pluralhenipaviruses

Origin of henipavirus

Blend of Hendra virus + Nipah virus which became the name of their genus.

Questions about henipavirus

What does henipavirus mean?
Henipavirus means any member of the virus genus Henipavirus.
What part of speech is henipavirus?
Henipavirus is a noun.
What is the plural of henipavirus?
The plural of henipavirus is henipaviruses.

Words near henipavirus in the dictionary

  1. Heninger
  2. Heningers
  3. Henion
  4. Henions
  5. henipaviral
  6. henipavirus
  7. henipaviruses
  8. heniquen
  9. heniquin
  10. Henise
  11. henism

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