Definition of Papovavirus

1. Noun. Any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas.

Generic synonyms: Animal Virus
Specialized synonyms: Human Papilloma Virus, Polyoma, Polyoma Virus

Definition of Papovavirus

1. Noun. (virology) Any of a group of viruses that cause papillomas or polyomas in animals. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Papovavirus

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Medical Definition of Papovavirus

1. Any virus of the family Papovaviridae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papovavirus

papisms
papist
papistic
papistical
papistically
papistries
papistry
papists
papized
paplike
papoose
papoose root
papooseroot
papooses
papovaviridae infections
papovavirus (current term)
papovaviruses
papoviruses
pappa
pappad
pappadam
pappadams
pappadom
pappadoms
pappads
pappadum
pappadums
pappardelle
pappataci fever
pappataci fever viruses

Literary usage of Papovavirus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manual of Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals edited by Kim Waggie (1994)
"Persistent infection and transformation of mouse glial cultures by K virus, a murine papovavirus. J.Gen Virol 1984; 65:1253-1258. 9. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"luman hepatitis A propagation in cell culture, 160, 213 kidney cell transformation by simian papovavirus SA12, 160208 portacaval shunt and whole-body ..."

3. Risk Analysis: A Guide to Principles and Methods for Analyzing Health and by John J. Cohrssen, Vincent T. Covello (1989)
"papovavirus and squamous cell carcinoma. Hum Path 1981: 12:190-193. 143. Medical News. Papilloma virus and cervical dysplasia. ..."

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