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Translingual
Etymology
mega- + -viridae.
From Megavirus.
Proper noun
Megaviridae
- (archaic) A taxonomic family within the kingdom Virus – certain large DNA viruses.
- (archaic) Synonym of Mimiviridae
- (archaic) Synonym of Megamimivirinae A taxonomic subfamily within the family Mimiviridae.
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See also
- Megaviricetes (class erected in ICTV 2019 that includes family Mimiviridae)
References
Wikispecies