|
|
1. (n.) enterovirus
any of several picornaviruses of the genus Enterovirus, including poliovirus, that infect the human gastrointestinal tract and cause diseases of the nervous system.
Etymology: (1955–60)
|
| Definition of 'ENTEROVIRUS' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) enterovirus
any of a group of picornaviruses that infect the gastrointestinal tract and can spread to other areas (especially the nervous system)
|
| Definition of 'ENTEROVIRUS' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
|
1. ENTEROVIRUS
A genus of the family PICORNAVIRIDAE whose members preferentially inhabit the intestinal tract of a variety of hosts. The genus contains many species. Newly described members of human enteroviruses are assigned continuous numbers with the species designated "human enterovirus".
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'ENTEROVIRUS' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|