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homosubtypic

homosubtypic adjective: relating to a subtype (serotype) of a virus responsible for the primary infection.

Adjective

homosubtypic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a subtype (serotype) of a virus responsible for the primary infection
    • The migration allows mixing of naïve and infected birds, transmission of multiple viruses simultaneously and generation of hetero- and homosubtypic immunity [8 ,11 ].2015 October 1, “Oseltamivir Resistance in Influenza A(H6N2) Caused by an R292K Substitution in Neuraminidase Is Not Maintained in Mallards without Drug Pressure”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of homosubtypic

From homo- + subtypic.

Questions about homosubtypic

What does homosubtypic mean?
Homosubtypic means relating to a subtype (serotype) of a virus responsible for the primary infection.
What part of speech is homosubtypic?
Homosubtypic is an adjective.

Words near homosubtypic in the dictionary

  1. homostyled
  2. homostylous
  3. homostyly
  4. homosubspecific
  5. homosubstituted
  6. homosubtypic
  7. homosynapsis
  8. homosynaptic
  9. homosynaptically
  10. homotachous
  11. homotachy

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