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ebolavirus

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See also: Ebola virus and Ebolavirus

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An ebolavirus virion.
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Etymology

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After Ebola river (area of discovery of type species) -virus. Reports conflict about who initially coined the name: either Karl Johnson of the American Centers for Disease Control[1] or Belgian researchers.[2]

Noun

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ebolavirus (plural ebolaviruses)

  1. Any of several viruses, of the genus Ebolavirus, responsible for hemorrhagic fever.

References

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  1. ^ Preston, Richard (1995 July 20) The Hot Zone, Anchor Books (Random House), page 117:Karl Johnson named it Ebola
  2. ^ Bredow, Rafaela von, Hackenbroch, Veronika (2014 October 4) “'In 1976 I Discovered Ebola – Now I Fear an Unimaginable Tragedy'”, in The Observer[1], Guardian Media Group

Finnish

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Etymology

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ebola +‎ virus

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈebolɑˌʋirus/, [ˈe̞bo̞lɑ̝ˌʋirus̠]
  • Rhymes: -irus
  • Hyphenation(key): ebola‧virus

Noun

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ebolavirus

  1. ebolavirus

Declension

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Inflection of ebolavirus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative ebolavirus ebolavirukset
genitive ebolaviruksen ebolavirusten
ebolaviruksien
partitive ebolavirusta ebolaviruksia
illative ebolavirukseen ebolaviruksiin
singular plural
nominative ebolavirus ebolavirukset
accusative nom. ebolavirus ebolavirukset
gen. ebolaviruksen
genitive ebolaviruksen ebolavirusten
ebolaviruksien
partitive ebolavirusta ebolaviruksia
inessive ebolaviruksessa ebolaviruksissa
elative ebolaviruksesta ebolaviruksista
illative ebolavirukseen ebolaviruksiin
adessive ebolaviruksella ebolaviruksilla
ablative ebolavirukselta ebolaviruksilta
allative ebolavirukselle ebolaviruksille
essive ebolaviruksena ebolaviruksina
translative ebolavirukseksi ebolaviruksiksi
abessive ebolaviruksetta ebolaviruksitta
instructive ebolaviruksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of ebolavirus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Further reading

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