Leukovirus

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See also: leukovirus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”), in reference to leukemia, + New Latin vīrus.

Proper noun

Leukovirus

  1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the order Ortervirales – any of several viruses that cause leukemia or similar pathology in certain mammals, now placed in genera within family Retroviridae.

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