MERS-CoV

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Translingual

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a MERS-CoV virion

Etymology

From MERS +‎ CoV. From English Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and Coronavirus (CoV). From New Latin coronavirus, from Latin corona and Latin virus. From Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē).

Proper noun

MERS-CoV

  1. Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus; the virus that causes MERS.

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Derived terms

  • MERS (viral disease caused by MERS-CoV)
  • CoV

See also

English

MERS-CoV virus particles

Noun

MERS-CoV (uncountable)

  1. Abbreviation of Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (MERS-associated coronoavirus).

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