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papovavirus

/pəˈpəʊ.vəˌvaɪ.rəs/

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noun

/pəˈpəʊ.vəˌvaɪ.rəs/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любую из группы вирусов животных, которые связаны с папилломами или полиомами или вызывают их.

A noun referring to any of a group of animal viruses that are associated with or cause papillomas or polyomas.

  1. Animal virus groupC2formalmedical

    Any of a group of animal viruses that are associated with or cause papillomas (warts) or polyomas (tumors).

    ruГруппа вирусов животных

    • The papovavirus is known to cause certain types of tumors in animals.
    • Researchers are studying the papovavirus to understand its role in cancer development.
    • Papovaviruses are often used in laboratory studies of viral oncogenesis.
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  • papovaviruses' possessive plural form
  • papovavirus's possessive singular form