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rotavirion

rotavirion noun: an individual particle of a rotavirus.

Noun

rotavirion (plural rotavirions)

  1. An individual particle of a rotavirus.
    • The core of the rotavirion consists of three proteins, including the viral RNA polymerase, and 11 segments of double-stranded (ds)RNA.2001, M. Barro, P. Mandiola, D. Chen, J. T. Patton, E. Spencer, “Identification of sequences in rotavirus mRNAs important for minus strand synthesis using antisense oligonucleotides”, in Virology...

Forms of rotavirion

pluralrotavirions

Origin of rotavirion

From rota(virus) + virion.

Questions about rotavirion

What does rotavirion mean?
Rotavirion means an individual particle of a rotavirus.
What part of speech is rotavirion?
Rotavirion is a noun.
What is the plural of rotavirion?
The plural of rotavirion is rotavirions.

Words near rotavirion in the dictionary

  1. rotavation
  2. rotavations
  3. rotavator
  4. rotavators
  5. rotaviral
  6. rotavirion
  7. rotavirions
  8. rotavirologist
  9. rotavirologists
  10. rotavirology
  11. rotavirus

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