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taterapox

taterapox noun: a viral disease of gerbils (of genus Tatera), caused by virus of species Orthopoxvirus taterapox.

Noun

taterapox (uncountable)

  1. A viral disease of gerbils (of genus Tatera), caused by virus of species Orthopoxvirus taterapox.

Questions about taterapox

What does taterapox mean?
Taterapox means a viral disease of gerbils (of genus Tatera), caused by virus of species Orthopoxvirus taterapox.
What part of speech is taterapox?
Taterapox is a noun.

Words near taterapox in the dictionary

  1. Tatems
  2. Tateng
  3. tater
  4. tater tot
  5. tater tots
  6. taterapox
  7. tateril
  8. taterils
  9. taters
  10. taters in the mould
  11. Tates

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