Erv

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of endogenous retrovirus. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism

    "Sequences derived from ERVs [...] appear to be heavily involved in gene regulatory networks."

  2. 2
    Initialism of Earth return vehicle. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of energy recovery ventilator. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
  4. 4
    Initialism of energy recovery ventilation. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of English Revised Version. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Synonyms

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earth return vehicleearth return vehicle

Example

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"Sequences derived from ERVs [...] appear to be heavily involved in gene regulatory networks."

Etymology

Initialism.

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