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leporipoxvirus

leporipoxvirus noun: any of the genus Leporipoxvirus of viruses, in the family Poxviridae, associated with myxomatosis in lagomorphs.

Noun

leporipoxvirus (plural leporipoxviruses)

  1. Any of the genus Leporipoxvirus of viruses, in the family Poxviridae, associated with myxomatosis in lagomorphs.
    • If it is possible to confirm there is no inhibition, a differential diagnosis could be undertaken in negative samples, including Rabbit Oral Papillomavirus, which would not be amplified by the primers used in this study, Shope fibromavirus or Myxoma virus, both caused by two leporipoxviruses...2015 July 6, “A Century of Shope Papillomavirus in Museum Rabbit Specimens”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of leporipoxvirus

pluralleporipoxviruses

Origin of leporipoxvirus

From the genus name.

Questions about leporipoxvirus

What does leporipoxvirus mean?
Leporipoxvirus means any of the genus Leporipoxvirus of viruses, in the family Poxviridae, associated with myxomatosis in lagomorphs.
What part of speech is leporipoxvirus?
Leporipoxvirus is a noun.
What is the plural of leporipoxvirus?
The plural of leporipoxvirus is leporipoxviruses.

Words near leporipoxvirus in the dictionary

  1. leporids
  2. leporiform
  3. leporine
  4. leporines
  5. leporiphobia
  6. leporipoxvirus
  7. leporipoxviruses
  8. LEPOs
  9. lepospondyl
  10. lepospondylous
  11. lepospondyls

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