Parvovirus

See also: parvovirus

Translingual

Etymology

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Particularly: “Apparently from parvus (“small”)”

Proper noun

Parvovirus n

(archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Parvoviridae – very small viruses that cause disease in many mammals, but not humans, now split into the numerous genera within Parvovirinae.

Hypernyms

(genus): Virus - kingdom; Parvoviridae - family; Parvovirinae - subfamily
- Monodnaviria – realm; Shotokuvirae – kingdom; Cossaviricota – phylum; Quintoviricetes - class; Piccovirales - order; Parvoviridae - family - ICTV 2019

References

Parvovirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Parvovirinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Parvovirus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons