Echovirus

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.
  2. 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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