Definition of Flavivirus

1. Noun. Animal viruses belonging to the family Flaviviridae.

Group relationships: Flaviviridae
Specialized synonyms: West Nile Encephalitis Virus, West Nile Virus
Generic synonyms: Animal Virus

Definition of Flavivirus

1. Noun. Any arbovirus of the genus ''Flavivirus'', many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Flavivirus

1. A genus of flaviviridae, also known as group b arbovirus, containing several subgroups and species. most are arboviruses transmitted by mosquitoes or ticks. The type species is yellow fever virus. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flavivirus

flavin-containing monooxygenase-3
flavin-linked dehydrogenase
flavin adenine dinucleotide
flavin mononucleotide
flavin mononucleotide reductase
flavin nucleotide
flavination
flavine
flavines
flavinoid
flavinoids
flavins
flaviviral
flaviviridae
flaviviridae infections
flavivirus (current term)
flavivirus infections
flaviviruses
flavobacteria
flavobacterium
flavodoxin
flavodoxins
flavoenzyme
flavoenzymes
flavokinase
flavokinases
flavol
flavon
flavone
flavone 7-O-beta-glucosyltransferase

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