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polyoma

/ˌpɒl.iˈəʊ.mə/

Traduction: Nom désignant un virus oncogène qui peut provoquer diverses tumeurs chez la souris, appartenant à la famille des polyomavirus.

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˌpɒl.iˈəʊ.mə/

A noun referring to a virus that can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant un virus oncogène qui peut provoquer diverses tumeurs chez la souris, appartenant à la famille des polyomavirus.
  1. Tumor-causing virus C2 formal medical

    A type of virus that can induce various kinds of tumors, primarily in mice, and is used in cancer research.

    • The polyoma virus is a model organism for studying viral oncogenesis.
    • Researchers injected polyoma into the mice to observe tumor development.
    • Polyoma infection can lead to multiple tumor types in laboratory animals.

    🇫🇷Polyomavirus

    Synonymes: polyoma virus

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