Alphavirus Definition
ăl ′ fə-vī′rəs
noun
Any of a genus of single-stranded RNA viruses that infect animals and cause diseases such as chikungunya and Eastern equine encephalitis.
American Heritage Medicine
Any virus of the genus Alphavirus (family Togaviridae).
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Noun
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alphavirus
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