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Echovirus
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.
- 2 any of a group of viruses associated with various diseases including viral meningitis and mild respiratory disorders and diarrhea in newborn infants wordnet
Etymology
Shortened form of enteric cytopathic human orphan virus.
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