Alphainfluenzavirus

Translingual

Influenza A virus

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha, “alpha”) +‎ Influenzavirus.

Proper noun

Alphainfluenzavirus

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Orthomyxoviridae – certain orthomyxoviruses.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Riboviria – realm; Orthornavirae – kingdom; Negarnaviricota – phylum; Polypoviricotina – subphylum; Insthoviricetes – class; Articulavirales – order; Orthomyxoviridae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Influenza A virus - sole species

References

• Influenza A virus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Alphainfluenzavirus at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses